Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Early Western World
6. Near Eastern (Early Western World)
7. Cypriote
8. Cypriote styles
9. Cypriote pottery styles

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the pottery style found in Cyprus during the Late Chalcolithic period from about 2800 to 2300 BCE. The style is characterized by handmade vessels covered with a thick red slip and then a black slip on which designs were scratched in order to uncover the underlying red slip.