Accession No
1951.2023
Description
Four sherds, two of them matching, of buff fabric with grey core and Red Polished Ware, possibly all belonging to the same thick-walled vessel, presumably a bowl. The two matching sherds and another one show an obtuse-angled flat base. White incrustation on exterior and interior.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus; ?Paphos District; ?Polemi-Throumberi
Period
Early Bronze Age
Source
Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]; Fitzwilliam Museum [collector]; Stewart, James Rivers Barrington [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1951.2023
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
110mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
All marked in black ink reading: 'THROUMBERI'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Physical description)
Four sherds of Red Polished ware from large vessels
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
Transferred from the Museum of Classical Archaeology to MAA in November 1951. It was likely originally owned by the Fitzwilliam Museum and part of the transfer of Cypriot material to the Museum of Classical Archaeology around 1938.
Event Date 11/1951
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Four sherds, two of them matching, of buff fabric with grey core and Red Polished Ware, possibly all belonging to the same thick-walled vessel, presumably a bowl. The two matching sherds and another one show an obtuse-angled flat base. White incrustation on exterior and interior.
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:50275
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