Kourion 49-12-59 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kourion 49-12-59

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Context Information

Site Name

Kourion/Episkopi, Bamboula

Date

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Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Cyprus/Western South Coast

Period

Late Cypriot II A-B

Archaeological Context

Tomb 5:4a

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Clay: gritty gray (core) to brown (surface)

Measurements (cms)

H19.1, D28.4

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Slip: yellowish white, streaky. Paint: matte gray brown.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 0

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Late Cypriot White Slip wares

ca. 1650-1200 BCE

Middle Cypriot III, Late Cypriot I, Late Cypriot II

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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 , Number B152, Number P2782.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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

https://www.penn.museum/collections/object/41186