Red-figured and black-glazed pottery from kurgan 2 of the kurgan group «Tsementnaya slobodka I»

Abstract

During the study of the necropolis «Tsementnaya Slobodka I» on Ak-Burun Cape in the burial mound 2 the remnants of the funeral feast were found. It was seventeen attic red-figured and black-glazed vessels dated back to the 4th century BC. Fish-plate of Pierides painter and lekythos Talcott class, which were very rare for the Northern Black Sea Region, as well as red-figure pelike and ascos, were among them. In general, the complex has analogies in funeral feasts from the Hospital barrow, South-East Necropolis of Phanagoria and Necropolis of Nymphaeum.

Keywords

• red-figured and black-glazed pottery
• bosporan kingdom
• panticapaeum
• necropolis
• burial mound
• funeral