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Stirrup Jar

1914.03.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Stirrup Jar   (1914.03.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
    3. :
  3. Food Storage Equipment
    4. ;
  4. Personal Artifacts
    5. :
  5. Toilet Articles
    6. :
  6. Hygiene Artifacts
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Bronze, Late Helladic, 1365–1200 BCE
Culture Greek, Mycenaean

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 9.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.4 cm
Weight 153 g
Measuring Remarks D1 and D2 include the foot and the handles. D3 is the wall thickness.
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information Strong Brown (5YR 4/6) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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