HST L48-61 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: HST L48-61

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Context Information

Site Name

Hala Sultan Tekke, Dromolaxia Vizatzia

Date

1400-1050 BCE

Site Type

Harbor/port

Country/Region

Cyprus/Eastern coast

Period

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

Archaeological Context

Tomb X

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

open

Fabric Description

Reddish brown

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

wet smoothed

Manufacturing Technique

Hand made coil

Firing

high temperatures

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HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

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HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

HST L48-61

Bowl

Hala Sultan Tekke

1400-1050 BCE

Late Cypriot IIC, Late Cypriot IIIB

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Late Cypriot Base Ring wares

c. 1550-1150 BCE

Late Cypriot I, Late Cypriot II

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Associated Petrofabric

Cyprus/Western South Coast/Iron rich fabric with mud stone and quartzite

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge. Two Late Cypriot City Quarters at Hala Sultan Tekke The Söderberg Expedition 2010—2017. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 147. Jonsered : Aström, 2018., 2018
Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge. "Tombs and Offering Pits at the Late Bronze Age Metropolis of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus" Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 377:161 (2017)
Åström, P., and Nys, K.,. Hala Sultan Tekke 12: Tomb 24, Stone Anchors, Faunal Remains and Pottery Provenance. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 45. Sävedalen: Åströms
Sarah J. Vaughan. "A Fabric Analysis of Late Cypriot Base Ring Ware", Ph.D., University College London, 1987

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Peter Fischer and Teresa Bürge, The Collapse of Bronze Age Societies In The Eastern Mediterranean: Sea Peoples in Cyprus. The University of Gothenburg, Department of Historical Studies.The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet), project no. 2015-01192.