Dave Shoemaker does Ink at New York Adorned 7 Sept 1999

Ventris and Chadwick posit that ku-ru-su-pa3 is native Keftui/Minoan related to the Hittite (Hurrian) word huprush or 'pilgrim flask'. The meaning of the Hurrian word hubrushi is now thought to be 'incense burner' (see Ugaritica V p. 506-507 where E. Laroche interprets hubrushi as "un vase a combustion en terre refractaire, une terrine comparable aux tests de coupellation chimique").