Kourion 49-12-25 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kourion 49-12-25

Edit

Context Information

Site Name

Kourion/Episkopi, Bamboula

Date

—

Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Cyprus/Western South Coast

Period

Late Cypriot IIIA

Archaeological Context

Tomb 3:4

Edit

Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

Rather shallow, carination not pronounced.

Fabric Description

Clay: orange-brown to gray-green.

Measurements (cms)

H 4.6cm, W 18.5cm, D 16.8cm

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Paint: like 49-12-24. Decoration: like 49-12-40 but no ring above base exterior.

Manufacturing Technique

—

Firing

—

Vessel Images 4

Kourion 49-12-25

Bowl

Kourion/Episkopi

—

Late Cypriot IIIA

Kourion 49-12-25

Bowl

Kourion/Episkopi

—

Late Cypriot IIIA

Kourion 49-12-25

Bowl

Kourion/Episkopi

—

Late Cypriot IIIA

Kourion 49-12-25

Bowl

Kourion/Episkopi

—

Late Cypriot IIIA

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

Edit

Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Middle-Late Cypriot Plain White Wares

c.1750 - c. 1050 BCE

Middle Cypriot III, Late Cypriot

Edit

Associated Petrofabric

—

Edit

Associated Kiln/Workshop

—

Edit

Bibliography

Benson, Jack L. Bamboula at Kourion: The Necropolis and the Finds. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1972 , Page 81, Number B444, Number P937.

Edit

Discussion/Acknowledgements

This vessel was entered during the LCP x Penn Museum Data Day.

https://penn.museum/collections/object/304996