Kourion 49-12-2 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kourion 49-12-2

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Context Information

Site Name

Kourion/Episkopi, Bamboula

Date

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Site Type

Tomb/Grave/Burial

Country/Region

Cyprus/Western South Coast

Period

Early Cypriot II-III

Archaeological Context

Tomb 1

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Vessel Details

Shape

Amphoriskos

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Soft gritty brown clay

Functional Category

Cosmetic/Toilette/Medi...

Surface treatment

Burnished dark pink sl...

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 1

Kourion 49-12-2

Amphoriskos

Kourion/Episkopi

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Early Cypriot II-III

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Red Polished Philia (RPP) ware

2450/2400 BCE – 2300/2250 BCE

Early Cypriot

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Benson, Jack L. Bamboula at Kourion: The Necropolis and the Finds. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1972 , Page 10, Plate 16, 39, Number B46.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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