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Kernoi

Scope note

Bronze Age terracotta or earthenware bowl-like vessels with a series of smaller cuplike forms attached around the upper edge. Their use is uncertain, but ritual association is suggested.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198918

Broader Terms used

<ceremonial vessels>

Equivalent Terms used

kernos

Created

13yrs ago

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