Archaeology Argot: kernos
A kernos (plural kernoi) is a distinctive type of ancient Greek pottery introduced to the Iron Age Holy Land by Aegean traders and immigrants, likely from Cyprus. It is composed of a hollow ring with several smaller vessels—sometimes in the shape of anthropomorphic figures—attached to it. These smal...
| Format: | Electronic Article |
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| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 1 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | A kernos (plural kernoi) is a distinctive type of ancient Greek pottery introduced to the Iron Age Holy Land by Aegean traders and immigrants, likely from Cyprus. It is composed of a hollow ring with several smaller vessels—sometimes in the shape of anthropomorphic figures—attached to it. These smaller vessels held liquids used for libation […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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