Inventory Number: | AP 2560 | |
Title: | Deep Bowl: Patterned | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Mycenaean skyphos, incomplete. Buff clay, interior dark and red slip. Exterior, band about neck, and double one below the handles, also bands over the handle attachments. ADDENDA 2018: Two fragments added from lot 478 (VII B and VI C), a body fragment with stump of handle (frag. b), and a rim sherd (frag. d); one fragment added from lot 502, a body sherd (frag. c). Large deep bowl with flaring rim and one preserved horizontal round-section handle. Base is not preserved. Decoration consists of medium band on exterior of lip, and two medium bands running below the handles. A narrow quirk chain decorates the space between the handles. The preserved handle appears to be tri-splashed (although the apex is missing). The interior is monochrome as preserved. Paint is very streaky, and fired unevenly brown-black. No obvious signs of use-wear. Furumark Shape: 284; Furumark Motif 1: 48 | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Oscar Brooner Nb. no. 5. Aglaurion. 1937, II. VI(3), VII(7), VIII(7), X(1), XI(3), UK(16). | |
Notebook Page: | 73 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.158; Diam. (mouth) 0.181 H. 0.148; Diam. (rim) 0.180 (30%) | |
Chronology: | LH IIIB2/LH IIIC Early | |
Date: | 13-15 April 1938 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 364, fig. 40,b. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 8 (1939) Card: AP 2560 |