Accession No

Z 36382


Description

Dish of buff fabric with red exterior and interior rim, and black interior. Shallow body; curved base; straightedged rim; pierced lug projecting from the rim. Fragmentary, and reconstructed from two fragments; there may have originally been another lug opposite the one surviving.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus; Kyrenia District; Bellapais; Vounous


Period

Early Bronze Age


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 36382; 5 [Finds No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

70mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Bowl, black centre, plain rim, pierced lug. Tomb 121. T no. 5
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Tomb 121, no. 5, Vounous Site B. Excavated by James Stewart, British School at Athens, 1937-1938.
Event Date 1937
Author: maa


Context (References)
Stewart, James and Stewart, Eleanor. (1950). Vounous 1937-38: Field Report on the Excavations Sponsored by the British School of Archaeology at Athens. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerup, p. 248, no. 5; Plate XXX a 5.
Event Date 1950
Author: Esther Laver


Context (Acquisition Details)
Transferred from the Fitzwilliam Museum to the Museum of Classical Archaeology in 1938, then transferred from the Museum of Classical Archaeology to MAA in November 1951. Other material from Vounous was transferred to the Nicholson Museum, National Museums Liverpool and Manchester Museum (see archive BR6/1/3 for list).
Event Date 11/1951
Author: Esther Laver


Description (Physical description)
Dish of buff fabric with red exterior and interior rim, and black interior. Shallow body; curved base; straightedged rim; pierced lug projecting from the rim. Fragmentary, and reconstructed from two fragments; there may have originally been another lug opposite the one surviving.
Event Date 27/2/2024
Author: Esther Laver


FM:73057

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