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Stirrup Jar

1922.01.0002

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Artifact Identification Stirrup Jar   (1922.01.0002)
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, 1500 BCE
Culture Greek, Mycenaean

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 11.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 11.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.4 cm
Weight 221 g
Measuring Remarks First dimension is the diameter of body; second dimension corresponds to height; third dimension is wall thickness, taken at spout opening
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Firing, Painting
Munsell Color Information Dark Orange Yellow (7.5YR 6/6) -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 University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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