Nuragic Black Ware bowls from Hala Sultan Tekke

COURTESY P. M. FISCHER / THE NEW SWEDISH CYPRUS EXPEDITION AT HALA SULTAN TEKKE

SARDINIANS ABROAD. Traces of Sardinians in the eastern Mediterranean include their characteristic pottery and weapons. At the major Cypriot site of Hala Sultan Tekke, for instance, archaeologists found several Sardinian everyday bowls known as Nuragic Gray Ware that date from the 13th century.