Inventory Number: | P 38206 | |
Section Number: | ΒΖ 2155 | |
Excavation Number: | martens:2017:f:53 | |
Title: | Piriform Jar | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Nearly complete. Missing one handle; badly chipped at rim and body; paint flaking. Piriform body, low neck, wide mouth with flaring rim. Two small horizontal handles on shoulder; break for attachment of a third. Splaying ring foot. Painted solid: rim, interior and exterior of neck, and handles. On shoulder, between handles, scale pattern. On belly and lower body, parallel, horizontal banding. Underside unpainted. Reddish-orange to dark brown paint. Fine, pinkish-yellow fabric. Mycenaean LHIIIA2. For shape, cf. P. Mountjoy, Guide to Identification (1986), pp. 70-73, fig. 81 (FS 45). For decoration, cf. Furumark (1941), fig. 70. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Level 4 of southeast undercut of Mycenaean Chamber Tomb J 1:10. | |
Notebook Page: | 11624 | |
PD Number: | DA 13416 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.124; Diam. (rim) 0.074, (base) 0.038 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Chronology: | Mycenaean LHIIIA2 | |
Date: | 2 August 2017 | |
Section: | ΒΖ | |
Grid: | J/19-1/11 | |
Elevation: | 51.167-51.159m. | |
Masl: | 51.159-51.167m. | |
Deposit: | J 1:10 | |
Lot: | Lot ΒΖ 2273 | |
Basket: | martens:2017:b:36 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 89 (2020), no. 7, pp. 599, 602, figs. 5, 9. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 89 (2020) Drawing: DA 13416 Images (16) Deposit: J 1:10 Card: P 38206 |