Kourion 49-12-112 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kourion 49-12-112

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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 I

Archaeological Context

Tomb 9:3

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bottle

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Clay: light orange brown with fine sand.

Measurements (cms)

H23.4, D7.5

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Slip: cream-colored, burnished egg-shell smooth.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 3

Kourion 49-12-112

Bottle

Kourion/Episkopi

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Late Cypriot I

Kourion 49-12-112

Bottle

Kourion/Episkopi

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Late Cypriot I

Kourion 49-12-112

Bottle

Kourion/Episkopi

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Late Cypriot I

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Late Cypriot White Lustrous wheelmade ware

c. 1550-1200 BCE

Late 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 , Number B994, Number P970.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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

https://www.penn.museum/collections/object/143336