Inventory Number: | P 33160 | |
Section Number: | ΒΕ 1800 | |
Conservation Number: | 2965 | |
Title: | Alabastron | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Mended from many fragments; complete except for chips from rim and body. Paint preserved, but flaking. High, baggy type, slightly sagging. Low neck, thin spreading rim. Three horizontal handles, round in section, on upper body. Upper body decorated with rock pattern, with row of single dots below neck; three concentric bands around lower body. Neck, handles and rim monochrome painted. Slightly concave base with central cross design. Fine light orange-buff fabric; red to orange glaze and creamy buff slip. For shape cf. Mountjoy (1993), fig. 64, no. 2. | |
Context: | Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Basket 94. | |
Handling: | cushioning under the base | |
Notebook Page: | 8855 | |
PD Number: | PD 2784-7 | |
Dimensions: | Diam. (rim) 0.076, (body) 0.131; H. 0.068 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Date: | 23 July 1998 | |
Section: | ΒΕ | |
Grid: | J/19,K/1-2/14,16 | |
Elevation: | 50.926-50.926m. | |
Masl: | 50.926m. | |
Deposit: | J-K 2:2 | |
Lot: | Lot ΒΕ 2403 | |
Basket: | 94 | |
Period: | Mycenaean | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 72 (2003), p. 257, no. 14, fig. 18. | |
Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:Mountjoy (1993) fig. 64, no. 2. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 72 (2003) Report: 1998 Excavations Drawing: PD 2784-7 (DA 5304) Images (9) Deposit: J-K 2:2 Card: P 33160 |