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At Ambelikou no jug of the Philia type exists and the general character of the site is profoundly Chalcolithic (Erimi) despite the replacement of painted pottery by that in Red Polished.
4th. The first site which denotes an Anatolian influence is that of Philia i.e. the necropolis. Even this one does not contain But the shapes of the Philia vessels are very different from those of Vounous and Lapithos. The bowls in red and black do not exist, except one example with a flat base. The bowls characteristic (hemispherical) of Vounous do not exist.
In my opinion you attach more importance to the term "Red Polished" than is necessary. It is a question of The shapes of the vessels in all these stages are very different and in my opinion they must be given the necessary chronological space. It nevertheless took a certain time for the Ambelikou A civilisation to have evolved as it did, and for the shapes of the Philia vessels to become what they became in the time of Vounous (groups [illegible] Schaeffer and Dikaios)
I am writing these remarks to you in a preliminary way but if you wish, I will explain my point of view in with more length at our next meeting.
I hope your work is not too disrupted by the bad weather.
Respects and friendship, very cordially. P. Dikaios
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