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LampM2.1

Lamp with a siren with bird's legs and feet depicted in profile on the discus. She holds a fillet in her hand. The lamp is one-wicked and saucer-shaped with two holes, one to one side of the discus, and the other at the nozzle.

Culture
Roman
Material
clay
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishM1.47

Small buff coloured dish with two small handles and circular designs. The dish is made with finely grained and soft clay, full of small white limestone particles and dark grits. The base is flat with sides curving outwards to the rim. There are two small horizontal handles attached to the sides. There designs are painted with a dark brown, thin, matte paint. Interior decoration consists of concentric bands of varying width on the interior and a band around the rim. Exterior designs include concentric bands around the lower body and a Maltese Cross on the bottom of the dish.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlM1.45

Kyathos made of red fine-grained, light porous clay full of small white limestone particles and dark grits. The bowl was fired; has a red rim and handle; black painted lower body and inner bowl. Deep bowl, wide flaring upper portion, funnel-shaped below with narrow upright rim and forked handle attached below rim. The tip of the handle has a serpent-like appearance. Narrow base ring.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Alambra, Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.43

Clay jug, light orange, fine-grained, hard-fired clay with scattered white limestone particles and fine silver mica. Thick cream slip, dark grey, thin, matt paint. Low ring foot, globular body, narrow neck, flaring rim pinches to form a trefoil mouth, vertical handle from neck to shoulder. Painted decoration consists of one band outlining the lip, a band on neck and one at point where neck joins body, a group of five concentric circles on shoulder, a group of three on lower body and a broad band covering foot. Zigzag on handle.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.42

Barrel jug. Red-brown, fairly fine-grained clay with white limestone particles and fine silver mica. Grey-white thick slip over all. Grey-black, thin matt paint. No base, high, flaring neck with small handle-ridge, flaring trumpet mouth, vertical handle from body to ridge on neck. Two small circular protrusions, one on each side of the body. Decoration consists of vertical strokes on rim, horizontal bands on neck and strokes on handle. Two groups of broad and narrow concentric circles on each face. Beneath handle and on body opposite handle, two hatched lozenges with a pendant triangle.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Ormidia, Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlM1.59

Bowl made of medium-grained red, hard-fired clay, gritty to the touch with scattered red grits and fine mica. Thin red slip covers entire vessel. Black, thin matt paint. Deep bowl with low ring foot, steeply rising walls, slight carination just below lip, two small ribbon handles attached to top half of body providing a finger hold. Decoration consists on interior of concentric bands of varying widths in central portion of wall and two bands on bottom. A band defines the lip. On the exterior are concentric bands around the middle of the body, a row of concentric circle motifs around the upper half and paint on handles.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarM1.55

Amphora, made of cream, grainy clay, full of dark grits. Red-brown and black, thin, matt paint. Small conical foot at bottom and cylindrical between base and body, oval body with flat everted rim and flat vertical handles from rim to shoulder. Decoration consists of short strokes in groups on top surface of rim and handles. Edges of rim and handles outlined with a continuous line. Wavy line on neck. Band at junction of neck and body. Broad and narrow bands in black paint in central portion of body, surrounding one broad red-brown band. Black base.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JugM1.41

Oinochoe made of red, fine-grained, hard-fired clay. Red slip, burnished in places, covers the entire surface. Black paint. Low ring foot, globular body, short narrow neck, pinched rim to form a trefoil mouth, vertical-grooved handle from rim to shoulder. Decoration consists of two bands on neck at junction of neck and body, and one horizontal group of circles on shoulder intersecting with a vertical group on each face. Subsidiary decoration consists of small concentric circles placed in the field. Lines on handle and around lip. In upper area opposite handle are three long crossing lines.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Idalium, Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupM1.53

Drinking cup (skyphos). Buff, fine-grained clay with a few scattered small white limestone grits and a small amount of fine mica, very hard-fired. Dark red-brown to black, thin, matt paint. Low ring foot of very small diameter, deep body widens sharply towards top, gentle carination at junction of body and rim. Plain, upright rim. Two vertical loop handles attached just below top of rim extend well above the top of the rim. Paint is splashed onto most of interior of vessel and to body of exterior, with the rim left plain except in the area of one handle.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
paint and clay
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarM1.52

Amphora made of red clay, full of white limestone particles and dark impurities, gritty to the touch. Patchy, red slip on surface and thin matt black and yellowish paint. Flat base, globular body, broad neck, everted, thickened knob rim and horizontal basket handles attached to midpoint of body. Decoration consists of paint covering rim, three narrow bands on neck, two broad bands with a row of light-coloured dots enclose five narrow bands at top of body, paint on handles and two narrow bands on lower part of body.

Culture
Cypriot
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Cyprus
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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