Description (Physical description)
Ring of red grey clay (possibly burnt in a fire) for beaker. Condition good.
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Author: maa

Context (Related Documents)
See card for sketch. '64' in pencil at bottom of card.
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Author: maa

Context (Display)
Old handwritten display label found with objects reads: 'Pottery from Auvernier, Lake of Neuchatel except where otherwise stated. Foster bequest.'
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'AUVERNIER. W.K.F.'
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Accession register: 'Clay pot ring. Red.'
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Related Documents)
Card with this vessel and others states 'All the pottery in this case dates from the LATE BRONZE AGE which can be divided into two sub-periods:-
Late Bronze Age I (Hallstatt A). 1200 - 1000 B.C.
Late Bronze Age II (Hallstatt B). 1000 - 800 B.C.
Clay pot rings occur in both periods.
See E.Vogt. "Die Spatbronzeseitliche Keramik der Schwiez und ihre Chronologie."

[Card not seen. Danlei Zhou 15/04/2024]
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Analysis)
The ornament numbers refer to the Gessner publication above, Pl. III; No.110
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

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: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Pot stand in the shape of a ring. Circular in plan and cross-section, with central circular opening. Red clay. Surface smoothed. Numerous inclusions.
Event Date 15/4/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou