Bronze Age Shipwreck Excavation at Uluburun

Uluburun Home, Artifact & Image Gallery, Shipwreck Site Plan


Miscellaneous Objects

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Bronze female figurine prior to cleaning and conservation (KW 3680),(16.4 cm. in ht.). (Photo: INA)
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Bronze female figurine showing a close-up of the head area (KW 3680),(16.4 cm. in ht.).(Photo: INA)
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Bronze female figurine with head, lower arms, and feet clad in gold (KW 3680),(16.4 cm. in ht.).(Photo: INA)
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Large gold chalice with a pedestal base riveted to the cup. The origin of this artifact has not been determined. (Photo: INA)
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Wooden base for a circular container or ‘pyxix’. Smooth wooden pegs visible around its circumference would have secured the base to the missing upper part of the box. (Photo: INA)
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Boxwood writing tablet (diptych) with three-piece ivory hinge (center piece missing). The inner surface of each leaf was recessed and scored to retain a wax writing surface, now lost. (Photo: INA)
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Small tin figurines of the god Bes. These and other pieces found nearby probably came from a single , unidentified object. (Photo: INA)
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A wooden leaf from a writing tablet or diptych(KW4863). A now-detached three-part ivory hinge would have affixed its two leaves. Max. length:12.4 cm. (Photo: INA)
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Fragment of a faience chalice in the form of a woman’s head with a high conical cap. (Photo: INA)
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Faience drinking cup in the form of a ram’s head(4 total). (Photo: INA)
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Ceramic Cypriot wall bracket being conserved by J. Pannell and R. Payton. (Photo: INA)
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The best preserved example(KW 2130) of a set of three nested bronze bowls. Diameter : 15.5 cm.(Photo: INA)
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Mortar and grinding tray of volcanic stone. (Photo: INA)
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Wooden lid for an oval box. (Photo: INA)
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