Samaria goods

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As Samaria goods is a Iron Age ceramic genus of Phoenician Levante referred.

Samaria goods is a modern technical term that arose on the basis of ceramics found in the city of Samaria . However, Samara is an atypical site for this type of ceramic. The luxury dishes typical of the Iron Age and the Phoenician Levant are very thin-walled. Key forms are keeled bowls and bowls. They were produced with the help of shaped bowls. They were decorated with incised lines. The vases were covered in red-slip style , although a zone was usually left out and left with a clay background. Ceramic specimens have been found in the oldest archaeological layers of the Phoenician settlements in Cyprus and Carthage . Local imitations of the Samaria goods were also found in Carthage.

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