Kourion 49-12-846 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kourion 49-12-846

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Context Information

Site Name

Kourion/Episkopi, Kaloriziki

Date

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Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Cyprus/Western South Coast

Period

Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic

Archaeological Context

Tomb 29

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Vessel Details

Shape

Jar/Jug

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Brown-orange coarse ware

Measurements (cms)

H 15.3cm, W 18.5 cm, Diam 16.5cm

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Areas of grey darkening

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 5

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Kourion 49-12-846

Jar/Jug

Kourion/Episkopi

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Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic

Kourion 49-12-846

Jar/Jug

Kourion/Episkopi

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Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic

Kourion 49-12-846

Jar/Jug

Kourion/Episkopi

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Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic

Kourion 49-12-846

Jar/Jug

Kourion/Episkopi

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Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Cypriot Iron Age Heavy and Coarse wares

c. 1050 to c. 300 BCE

Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic, Cypro-Classical

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Benson, Jack L. The Necropolis of Kaloriziki Excavated by J. F. Daniel and G. H. McFadden for the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 36. Göteborg: Åströms, 1973

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Not described in Benson 1973.

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

https://penn.museum/collections/object/260149