Pre-Christian cross motifs decorating a stirrup jar.

Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece

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Inventory number: Ακρ. 4999
Category: Vessel
Period: Late Bronze Age (Mycenaean)
Date: 1300–1190 BC
Dimensions:
Height: 0.111 m
Diameter: 0.103 m
Base diameter: 0.044 m
Material: Clay
Location: First Floor, Case 1, No. 5

Small stirrup jar with broken mouth and handles. It was found on the Acropolis.

Its base is disk-shaped and the body globular. The body was decorated with wide and narrow horizontal bands and the shoulder with small crosses rendered in red color.

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Late Bronze Age stirrup jar with painted cross motifs

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Source:  Athens, Greece