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Red-polished ware bowl, with animal-head and sun disc attachments Unknown

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Title/s	Red-polished ware bowl, with animal-head and sun disc attachments
Maker/s	Unknown
Category	vessel
Name	pot
Description	tulip shaped ritual vessel
Production Notes	red-polished ware
Field Collection	Vounous Cyprus
Dimensions	depth 0.15 m width 0.174 m height 0.172 m
Period	Early Cypriot Bronze Age
Date	2400 B.C. — 2201 B.C.
Provenance	given: Stewart, J.R. 1939 (Filtered for: Antiquities)
Documentation	Karageorghis, Vassos (1993) The coroplastic art of ancient Cyprus (1993) [page: ] [comments: XI.3 p.151 pl.CXIV : 1] (1982) Treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge (Cambs.) : Pevensey Press (2005) London: Scala [page: 182] [comments: ] Stewart, E. Stewart, J. (1950) Vounous 1937-38. Field-report on the Excavations Sponsored by the British School of Archaeology at Athens (1950) [comments: p. 97 no. 14, pls. lxxix,c-d, lxxx,a-b, xci,d, xciii,a,c-d, i,b]
Material/s	clay
Accession Number	GR.5y.1939 (Antiquities) (Reference Number: 69477; Input Date: 2003-03-25 / Last Edit: 2011-07-22)

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