Context (Other)
There was an ear-lug pot in the filling of the dromos but this was destroyed by a shepherd and no longer exists. Pottery vessels 9-10, 12, 22-23, 25 and 27 are also missing and spindle whorl No.15. There had been two burials in the chamber, an earlier one being cleared away to leave room for a later. See card 1951.1074
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink on the inside of rim: 'Vounous T. 153, No. 8'
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Field collection)
Tomb 153, no. 8, Vounous Site A. Excavated by James Stewart, British School at Athens, 1937-1938.
Event Date 1937
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

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. 187, No. 8, Pl. XXIIa.
Event Date 1950
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Stewart (1950): 'Tulip bowl. Pointed nipple base; open spout with knob projection beneath; vertical concave lug. Very well mixed clay with fine grit and straw grog, fired reddish buff shading to black on the interior, black all through on the rim. Slipped and polished evenly. Red surface with black top and interior; white-filled incised decoration. Height to rim 12.7 cms., overall width 14.3 cms.'
Event Date 1950
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Tulip bowl with spout and one vertical lug. Incised.
Event Date 1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Acquisition Details)
Tansferred 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: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Complete, reconstructed tulip bowl. Simple, upright rim; rounded body; pointed base. Open spout with small pointed knob below; vertical concave lug. Incised decoration comprising zigzag and oblique lines and concentric circles and semicircles; lime fills the incised decoration. Slipped and polished, with grey-black upper part and interior and red near base.
Event Date 27/2/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou