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Grinding Palette or dish, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot tool
Grinding Palette or dish, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1350–1250 BC. Liverpool Museum, 56.218.5.© National Museums Liverpool

Late Bronze Age II

Grinding Palette or dish

Grinding Palette or dish: Shallow sided circular grinding palette or dish with heavy ring base. About 1/3 broken away. The rim is chipped away in many places.Fine grained blue-grey material. (Overall: 30 mm x 130 mm x 162 mm) - Made of Stone Culture: Late Cypriot IIB

Classification

Object type
Tool
Material
Stone
Period
Bronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)Late Cypriot II
Date
1350 - 1250 BC

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Provenance

  • St Andrews University and Liverpool Museums Kouklia Expedition, Previous owner, …

Identifiers

Accession no.
56.218.5, Liverpool Museum

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