Cauldron Stand from Cyprus

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 21 October 2019
Cauldron Stand from Cyprus

This bronze wheeled stand once supported a cauldron. 12th to 11th century BCE. Probably from Kition in modern-day Larnaka, Cyprus. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, October 21). Cauldron Stand from Cyprus. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/11339/

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Cauldron Stand from Cyprus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 21, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/11339/.

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Cauldron Stand from Cyprus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 21 Oct 2019. Web. 14 Nov 2019.

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