Kition | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Site: Kition

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Kition

Country/region:

Cyprus/Eastern coast

Alternate names & spellings:

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Coordinates (N,E):

34.92259 , 33.630759

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Cypro-Geometric I, Cypro-Geometric II, Cypro-Geometric III, Late Roman

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Site Description

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Related Images

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Vessels 9

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Kition S102c

Transport amphora

Kition

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Late Roman

Kition Demesticha 2015 Fig. 6 left

Transport amphora

Kition

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Late Roman

Kition Demesticha 2015 Fig. 6 right

Transport amphora

Kition

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Late Roman

Kition Demesticha 2015 Fig. 7

Transport amphora

Kition

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Late Roman

Break Photos 3

Kition Ki_2

Bowl

Kition

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Cypro-Geometric I, Cypro-Geometric II

Kition Ki-5

Bowl

Kition

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Cypro-Geometric II, Cypro-Geometric III

Kition K-11

Amphora

Kition

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Cypro-Geometric I, Cypro-Geometric II

Petrographic Samples 3

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Ki-2
Kition Ki_2
Kition

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Cypro-Geometric I, Cypro-Geometric II

Ki-5
Kition Ki-5
Kition

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Cypro-Geometric II, Cypro-Geometric III

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
PPL

Ki-11
Kition K-11
Kition

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Cypro-Geometric I, Cypro-Geometric II

Magnification:
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Polarized Light?
PPL

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

Site/Project URLs
Database Links

Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Cypriot Iron Age White Painted wares

1050 BCE - 300 BCE

Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic, Cypro-Classical

Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA 1)

4th - 8th centuries CE

Late Roman, Early Byzantine, Byzantine, Late Roman

Associated Petro-fabrics

Cyprus/Eastern South Coast/calcareous silty fabric with basaltic minerals

Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Georgiadou, A P. "La production céramique de Kition au Chypro-Géométrique " in Cyprus and the Aegean in the Early Iron Age. The Legacy of Nicolas Coldstream, ed(s). M. Iacovou. Nicosia: 2012, 321–344

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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