AB12-4 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: AB12-4

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Context Information

Site Name

Nicosia, Agios Georgios

Date

Earlier 3rd - Mid 2nd centuries BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Cyprus/Western Mesoria

Period

Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Grinding bowl/mortarium

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Very pale brown (10YR 7/4)

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Cooking/Food production

Surface treatment

Self-slipped

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Surfaces fired pale yellow

Vessel Images 1

AB12-4

Grinding bowl/mortarium

Nicosia

Earlier 3rd - Mid 2nd centuries BCE

Hellenistic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Nicosia Hellenistic Utility Ware

Earlier 3rd - Mid 2nd centuries BCE

Hellenistic

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Berlin, Andrea M.; Pilacinski, Jeffery. "The pottery of the Early and Middle Hellenistic period" in Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus 2003. The Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus (RDAC) Nicosia: THEOPRESS LTD., 2004, 201-237 , Page(s) 225-226, Figure 8.

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