Geronisos P 93.114 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Geronisos P 93.114

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Context Information

Site Name

Geronisos Island

Date

1st century BCE

Site Type

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Country/Region

Cyprus/Western South Coast

Period

Hellenistic

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

Hemispherical

Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Slip worn off the rim, matt, fired unevenly from brownish orange through red-brown to very dark brown

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Pink-Beige-Pink "sandwiched" in break

Vessel Images 1

Geronisos P 93.114

Bowl

Geronisos Island

1st century BCE

Hellenistic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Cypriot Late Hellenistic/Early Roman "Pink Powdery Ware"

1st century BCE-1st c. CE

Hellenistic, Early Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

J. Młynarczyk. "The "Pink Powdery Ware" at Yeronisos. A local West Cypriot ware of the late Hellenistic period" Etudes et travaux. Studia i prace. Travaux du Centre d’archéologie méditerranéenne de l’Académie des sciences polonaise 20 (2005), 137-149 , Page 141.
J. Młynarczyk. "Sigillatae (ESA, CS) and "Pseudo-Sigillata" (PPW) at Geronisos: An overview of forms and comparison of repertoire" Report of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus (2009), 349-364 , Figure 3.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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