Accession No

1951.2029


Description

Eight sherds of Red Polished, Red on White, and Black Slip Ware. One rim sherd of Black Slip Ware; everted rim, very short neck, traces of handle base on shoulder. One neck sherd with traces of red polished slip on the exterior. One body sherd of Red on Whit Ware depicting a swastika. One body sherd of Red on White Ware depicting a double line and parts of a wavy line. One body sherd with red polished slip on exterior. One body sherd with matt black slip on exterior. One thick-walled body sherd with red polished slip on exterior, reconstructed from four fragments. One very thick-walled body sherd with red polished slip on exterior


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus; Kyrenia District; Karavas; Kamarouthkia


Period

?Early Bronze Age ?Middle Bronze Age


Source

Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]; Fitzwilliam Museum [collector]; Stewart, James Rivers Barrington [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1951.2029


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

86mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
All marked in black ink reading: 'KAMAROUTHKIA'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (Physical description)
Sherds of Red Polished ware also of red on white painted ware and black slip ware
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)
Eight sherds of Red Polished, Red on White, and Black Slip Ware. One rim sherd of Black Slip Ware; everted rim, very short neck, traces of handle base on shoulder. One neck sherd with traces of red polished slip on the exterior. One body sherd of Red on Whit Ware depicting a swastika. One body sherd of Red on White Ware depicting a double line and parts of a wavy line. One body sherd with red polished slip on exterior. One body sherd with matt black slip on exterior. One thick-walled body sherd with red polished slip on exterior, reconstructed from four fragments. One very thick-walled body sherd with red polished slip on exterior
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:50281

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