Cypriot Late Bronze Age Cooking ware | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Ware/Ware Family/Style: Cypriot Late Bronze Age Cooking ware

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Name, Geographic and Chronological Range

Name:

Cypriot Late Bronze Age Cooking ware

Country/region of ware origin:

Cyprus/all

Date BCE/CE:

1500-1050 BCE

Period:

Late Cypriot

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General Information and Description

General Information
Description

Vessels 3

Kourion 49-12-122

Amphora

Kourion/Episkopi, Bamboula

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Cypro-Geometric I

Kourion 29-12-638

Cooking ware jug

Kourion/Episkopi, Kaloriziki

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Late Cypriot IIIB

HST L21-4

Cooking pot

Hala Sultan Tekke, Dromolaxia Vizatzia

c.1150 BCE

Late Cypriot IIIA

Break Photos 1

HST L21-4

Cooking pot

Hala Sultan Tekke, Dromolaxia Vizatzia

c.1150 BCE

Late Cypriot IIIA

Petrographic Samples 1

Hala Sultan Tekke L21-4
HST L21-4
Hala Sultan Tekke, Dromolaxia Vizatzia

c.1150 BCE

Late Cypriot IIIA

Magnification:
X200

Polarized Light?
XPL

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Earlier/Alternative Names

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Site Distribution

Cyprus

Hala Sultan Tekke, Dromolaxia Vizatzia (Cyprus/Eastern coast)

Kourion/Episkopi, Bamboula (Cyprus/Western South Coast)

Kourion/Episkopi, Kaloriziki (Cyprus/Western South Coast)

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Associated Petrofabrics

Cyprus/Eastern Mesaoria/Alluvial sediments

Cyprus/Eastern South Coast/Pakhna Basin/river lithology

Cyprus/Troodos mountains/volcaniclastic sediments with plutonics, diabase, basalt rocks and pillow lavas

Cyprus/Western South Coast/Iron rich fabric with mud stone and quartzite

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Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge. “SEA PEOPLES” UP-TO-DATE New Research on Transformations in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 13th–11th Centuries BCE Proceedings of the ESF-Workshop held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, 3–4 November 2014. Wien: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2017
Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge. Two Late Cypriot City Quarters at Hala Sultan Tekke The Söderberg Expedition 2010—2017. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 147. Jonsered : Aström, 2018., 2018
Peter M. Fischer and Teresa Bürge. "Tombs and Offering Pits at the Late Bronze Age Metropolis of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus" Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 377:161 (2017)
Reinhard Jung. "Innovative Cooks and New Dishes: Cypriote Pottery in the 13th and 12th Centuries bc and Its Historical Interpretation" in On Cooking Pots, Drinking Cups, Loom weights and Ethnicity in Bronze Age Cyprus and Neighbouring Regions: An International Archaeological Symposium Held in Nicosia, November 6th–7th, 201057-85, ed(s). V. Karageorghis and O. Kouka. Nicosia. Nicosia: A. G. Leventis Foundation, 2011

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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