TriArte - Cypriote White Painted Ware Rim Fragment

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unknown Cypriot
Cypriot Primary

Cypriote White Painted Ware Rim Fragment

Middle Cypriote III
1700 BCE-1600 BCE

Clay

2 1/2 in. x 1 1/2 in. x 1/8 in. (6.29 cm x 3.79 cm x 0.37 cm)

Gift of Marian H. McAllister, PhD 1972

Bryn Mawr College

Accession Number: P.4006

Geography: Asia, Cyprus

Classification: Containers and Vessels; Vessels; Sherds

Culture/Nationality: Cypriote

Findspot: Tomb 11 at Enkomi.

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Cypriote*, rim sherds*, White Painted*

Cypriote - Refers to the culture of the island of Cyprus, particularly during the Bronze Age from about 2300 to 1050 BCE.
rim sherds - Fragments of a ceramic or glass vessel from just below the rim.
White Painted - Refers to the pottery style found in Cyprus from the Early Cypriote period beginning around 2300 BCE through the Geometric period ending around 750 BCE. While the style underwent changes over time, generally it is characterized by pottery decorated with dark paint on a white or light background.

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