Inventory Number: | P 38190 | |
Section Number: | ΒΖ 2133 | |
Excavation Number: | martens:2017:f:31 | |
Title: | Miniature Piriform Jar | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Complete but for two missing handles (out of three) and chipped along base. Surface spalling on lower belly. Glaze slightly chipped on rim. Paint cracking at bases of handles and at rim where paint is thicker. Low neck with projecting downturned rim, piriform body, slightly splaying ring foot. Horizontal loop handle(s) at shoulder. Thick brown paint: on rim and on interior of neck. Diluted orange to brown paint on exterior of neck and lower body. On shoulder, well preserved net pattern above three diluted lines fired orange to dark brown; on lower body, three sets of horizontal framing bands, varying in width. Underside of base, reserved. Fine, pinkish-yellow fabric. Mycenaean LHIIIA1. Cf. P. Mountjoy, Guide to Identification (1986), p. 56, FS 44, no. 3, fig. 62. Sample of fill from inside the vessel: AS 2224. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Level 5 of central fill of Mycenaean Chamber Tomb J 1:10; handle found at level 4 of southeast undercut of the same tomb (Basket 35, lot BZ 2273). | |
Notebook Page: | 11181 | |
PD Number: | DA 13413 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.099; Diam. (base) 0.038; Diam. (rim) 0.057 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Chronology: | Mycenaean LHIIIA1 | |
Date: | 12 July 2017 | |
Section: | ΒΖ | |
Grid: | J/19-1/10 | |
Elevation: | 51.026m. | |
Masl: | 51.026m. | |
Deposit: | J 1:10 | |
Lot: | Lot ΒΖ 2272 | |
Lot ΒΖ 2273 | ||
Basket: | martens:2017:b:18 | |
martens:2017:b:35 | ||
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 89 (2020), no. 5, pp. 599, 601, figs. 5, 8. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 89 (2020) Report: 2017 Excavations Drawing: DA 13413 Images (25) Deposit: J 1:10 Card: P 38190 |