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Flat; rectangular body; knobs marking the breasts; rectangular head; plastic nose. Hard, brick clay; lustrous, red slip. Incised decoration consisting of hatched bands on lower body (back-side), mid- and upper body (front); horizontal strokes on…

Flat base; shallow body; plain rim; two knobbed, horizontal handles at rim. Hard pinkish buff clay; matt light buff slip; matt, dark reddish brown and dark-grey paint. Base: central red and black concentric lines; from this centre radiate four red,…

Raised base; ovoid body; raised rim; horizontal, flat handles on upper body. Hard, pinkish buff clay; matt, light buff slip; matt, brownish red and dark grey paint. Red band, grey bands and grey lines encircling lower body; grey, concentric circles…

Ring-base; wide, rather shallow body; plain rim; round horizontal handles at rim. Hard, buff clay; matt, buff slip; matt, dark red and dark grey paint. Exterior: grey spiral on base; red band bordered by grey lines encircling lower body; two grey…

Ring-base; wide, conical body; inturned rim; round, horizontal handles just below rim. Hard, buff clay; matt, buff slip; matt, brown and dark grey paint. Exterior: brown and grey, concentric circles on bottom; grey, transverse strokes on base; four…

Wide, flat base; wide, shallow body; plain rim; round, horizontal handle at rim. Hard, pinkish buff clay; matt, buff slip; matt, dark red and dark grey paint. Exterior: grey maltese cross, framed by red and grey concentric circles and grey, hatched,…

Low, conical foot; rather deep body; sharp rim; horizontal handles on the sides of body. Hard light brick clay; matt pinkish buff slip. Matt black paint; foot painted; band encircling lower body; rim painted; top of handles painted; band encircling…

Figurine with disc base; solid, cylindrical, wheel-made body; projecting breast; concave neck; big head; small mouth; round, projecting eyes; dominant eyebrows rendered as high ridges; beak-shaped nose. Hard, pinkish clay; matt, light buff…

One of the artefacts ranked among the Wonders of the Ancient World is the Antikythera Mechanism, the oldest extant complex geared device, also described as the first analogue computer. Its construction was variously estimated to be about 87 BC; or…

The medieval castle of Paphos, also known as ‘Paphos harbour castle’, is located at the western side of the port of Kato Paphos. The current state of the castle is the result of several reconstructions throughout the years, each representing…