Accession No
1927.1957 A
Description
Vessel of dark red fabric, possibly a pedestal urn or situla. Reconstructed. The vessel has: a widely splayed pedestal foot; a tall, flared body with a high, angled shoulder; a short, concave neck; an everted rim with a rounded edge. Surface is smoothed and has traces of black painted bands: on the neck, below the shoulder, and at the base of the body.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Balkans; Slovenia; Kobarid; Sveta Lucija [Santa Lucia] [Most Na Soči]
Period
Early Iron Age
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]; Szombathy, Josef [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.1957 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
151mm x 129mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
There are two cards for these objects. On one of the cards objects with letters F, G, H, I have been added in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Related Documents)
Transcription of notes accompanying the specimens: 'Grab 35 (1851) 95cm. Becherformigen Fusstopf, rot. 1 grossen Ring. 1 grossen obrreif. Bruchstucken fuhangsel.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See archive (Doc.540) for notes and drawings of objects from each grave group.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Related Documents)
See P.47330.MUS in the Photo Collection, which was found in the paper archive with letter (LL1/4/11).
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old handwritten marking in white ink, partially worn and missing, reads: 'St Lucia'.
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (Field collection)
Grave 1851. Excavated by Josef Szombathy, Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna in July 1890. According to Teržan et al (1985), 'Graves 1817 to 1876 were originally marked in Szombathy's diary from 1 to 60, but they were later transferred to graves from 1817 to 1876' (p. 403); this was originally numbered Grave 35.
Event Date 7/1890
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card reads: 'cf. our English pedestal urns of Aylesford culture'.
Event Date 1927
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1927.1957 A: 'Vase of dark red ware with high shoulder, vertical neck and slightly everted rim; pedestal foot, surface polished, decorated with bands of dark brown paint.'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Context (References)
Teržan, B. et al. (1984). Most na Soči (S. Lucia) II. Table. Katalogi in monografije, 23/2. Ljubljana, Narodni muzej v Ljubljani. p. 177, G.5.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Biba Teržan: 'A situla with a foot; of red clay with faint traces of black bands. H. 15 cm.' [translated from Slovenian to English].
Event Date 1985
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (References)
Teržan, B. et al. (1985). Most na Soči (S. Lucia) II. Tekst. Die Ausgrabungen von J. Szombathy. Catalogi et monographiae 23/1. Ljubljana, Narodni muzej v Ljubljani. p. 298.
Event Date 1985
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Vessel of dark red fabric, possibly a pedestal urn or situla. Reconstructed. The vessel has: a widely splayed pedestal foot; a tall, flared body with a high, angled shoulder; a short, concave neck; an everted rim with a rounded edge. Surface is smoothed and has traces of black painted bands: on the neck, below the shoulder, and at the base of the body.
Event Date 27/3/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:49074
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