Accession No

Z 36405


Description

34 sherds of a black ware tulip bowl. Vertical, concave lugs on rim; rounded body; pointed nipple base, perforated horizontally. Incised diamond pattern enclosing stabbing motifs in bands around shoulder and zig-zags above. Some sherds reconstructed from smaller pieces.


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 36405; MAA: Z 36404 [incorrect]; 9 [Finds No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
One sherd marked 'VOUNOUS/ T. 121/ No. 9'.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Sherds - black pot, pointed base.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Tomb 121, no. 9, 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. No. 9, p.248, Plate XXX.
Event Date 1950
Author: Jodi Zhang


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: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Sherds of black pot, pointed base, with incised diamond pattern enclosing stabbing motifs in bands around shoulder and zig-zags above.
Event Date 22/11/2019
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
34 sherds of a black ware tulip bowl. Vertical, concave lugs on rim; rounded body; pointed nipple base, perforated horizontally. Incised diamond pattern enclosing stabbing motifs in bands around shoulder and zig-zags above. Some sherds reconstructed from smaller pieces.
Event Date 27/2/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:73075

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