Accession No

Z 11536


Description

Single handled vessel or jar, Hallstatt B. Grey core with black burnished surface. Everted, bevelled rim; narrowed neck; globular body with single loop handle; small base, slightly concave. Decorated with incised lines; horizontal on neck and oblique on body. Chips to rim and handle.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; Switzerland; Lake Neuchâtel; Auvernier


Period

Late Bronze Age


Source

Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and bequeather]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 11536


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

150mm


Events

Context (Analysis)
The ornament numbers refer to the Gessner publication, Pl. III; No.207.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Related Documents)
See card for sketch (1:4)
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Vessel of grey clay with black burnished surface. Ornament; Kamstrich and grooves. Gessner No. 3. Condition excellent. First class
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
University of Cambridge, Museum of General and Local Archaeology. (1892). 'The Walter K. Foster Bequest. Catalogue of the Antiquities.'
Event Date 1892
Author: Jodi Zhang


Context (Display)
Exhibited at Clarke Gallery, case 25, from 1984 to 2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Single handled vessel or jar, Hallstatt B. Grey core with black burnished surface. Everted, bevelled rim; narrowed neck; globular body with single loop handle; small base, slightly concave. Decorated with incised lines; horizontal on neck and oblique on body. Chips to rim and handle.
Event Date 15/4/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:44059

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