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Squat Globular Stirrup Jar
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Squat Globular Stirrup Jar

1200-1100 BCE
Handles are painted red, with reserved triangles. The top disc has concentric circles and large dot in the center. There are bands of paint link the spout with the false spout. 2 thick concentric bands frame 3 thinner ones on shouler and belly. Hollowed bottom. Red-brown clay, slipped, with red paint. Some of surface is pitted and slip is chipped.

Period
Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC
Date
1200-1100 BCE
Culture
Mycenaean
Dimensions
H: 9.50 cm W: 13.00 cm
Findspot
Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1920.44.52
Image Source
harvard
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