Enkomi 1969 Inventory continued (III)H. de Contenson

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20.232	Preserved h.: 8,15 cm - Max. diam. 13,5 cm-
(continued)	Wall th.: 0,4

20.233	Mycenaean stirrup jar in pottery.	T. 1907
	Dark buff earthenware with	(under street no. 2)
	light red outer surface,	Dromos, part
	fine, hard, sonorous. A few burst holes	west
	burst. A few white grits
	and brown-red, medium. (drawing)
	Interior with throwing striations and swirling folds
	at the base of the stirrup foot. Spout attached by simple
	application to the outer wall.
	Buff to reddish slip, finely lustrous.
	Black-brown to brown-red paint, also lustrous.
	Stylised floral motifs on the shoulder (in two rows
	of "petals" on the side opposite the spout, coarser
	than on 20.232, and bands of three lines on the
	body. Bulge at the base of the central upright
	of the stirrup.
	Ring base with flat, broad bearing surface, rim
	projecting outward. Globular body. Stirrup
	slightly wider at the top than at the bottom. Top of
	the stirrup slightly swollen.

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