Amphoriskos
49-12-686
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Kaloriziki
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 49-12-686 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Kaloriziki |
| Site Name | Kourion |
| Locus | Tomb 25:79 |
| Period | Late Cypriot IIIB |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Proto-White Painted Ware |
| Description | Handle and much of mouth missing, now restored. Signs of burning. Clay: light buff, well smoothed, surface slightly lustrous. Paint slightly lustrous gray-orange to brown. Superior quality fabric, conceivably an import. Neck: solid with 3(?) reserve rings, 2 bands above handles, wide band below with 3 narrow reserve bands. Paint on handles and base. 4 latticed-triangles on shoulder, 2 wavy horizontal lines in handle-zone. |
| Height | 14.3 cm |
| Width | 14.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 11.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, J. F. Daniel, 1949 |
| Other Number | P75 - Field No SF |
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