Jar
Stirrup Jar
54-41-99
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 54-41-99 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Mycenean |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula |
| Site Name | Kourion |
| Locus | Area D-A |
| Date Made | 1400–1000 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Mycenean Ware |
| Description | Incomplete and mended. Most of upper body preserved. Depressed disk. Full tapering ovoid-biconical body. Foot restoration conjectural. Clay: light bluish gray to light yellow-orange at surface, which is slightly burnished. Paint: matt orange-brown to light orange, interlocking "question marks" on handles and disk. Paint around base of false neck with U-design also on spout. Body design: a double register of tentacles (cf. _MP_, 373, Fig. 65:4-5 etc.) bordered above by 3 rings and below by 2 thick rings. |
| Height | 33.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 25.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, 1954 |
| Other Number | K82 - Field No SF | P1423 - Field No SF |
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