Maeotian Gray Clay Cups of the 4th – 3rd Centuries BC
Journal: Nizhnevolzhskiy Arheologicheskiy Vestnik
Year: 2023

The article is devoted to the typology and chronology of gray clay cups from the Maeotian burial grounds on the right bank of the Kuban river. Type 1 refers to biconical cups with a high, narrow neck widening upwards (30 items). A little over half of the studied vessels come from assemblages with a wide chronological range dating back to the 4th and early 3rd centuries BC, where they are accompanied by swords of the Sindian-Maeotian type or sets of pottery characteristic of this period. The rema