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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | Z 947 | Title: | | MYCENAEAN STIRRUP JAR (FALSE-NECKED JAR) | Category: | | Miscellaneous | Category Code: | | Z | Object Number: | | 947 | Description: | | Strirrup jar (False-necked jar) (FF 46). | Decoration: | | Red slip tricurved arch (FM 62) on very fine pink upper shoulder register, above one thick and at least four thin horizontal bands. Solid red band around base of false-spout. External side of stirups clearnly meant to be monochrom fill, but poorly exectued or mottled intentionally ffor effect. Isolated Spiral (FM 52) on top of disc of false-spout. | Material: | | Very fine pink clay with no inclusions. | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/3–8/3 (pink) | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving half of handle zone, false-spout, both stirrup handles. | Manufacture: | | Mattpainted, HW | Weight Description: | | 0.084 | Weight: | | 0.084 | Period: | | Late Helladic IIIA2 | Chronology: | | based on excavator's original conjecture (Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 138–139, fig. 130). No exact FM 62 type attested to aid in dating, not enough is preserved to understand the shape of the body to determine a FS for dating. | Area: | | Zygouries | Context: | | NB987 P58 | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 138–139, fig. 130.2 | Site: | | Zygouries | City: | | Agios Basilios | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Monument: Zygouries
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