Accession No
1928.90
Description
Miniature cup of coarse greyish brown fabric. Rim broken off and missing; thick, irregular walls that taper to thumbed pedestal foot with concave base.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary
Period
?Chalcolithic ?Bronze Age
Source
Ramsden, John (Sir) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.90
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
33mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Very small roughly made cup of buff ware, with pedestal foot
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Miniature cup of coarse greyish brown fabric. Rim broken off and missing; thick, irregular walls that taper to thumbed pedestal foot with concave base.
Event Date 15/5/2024
Author: Nora Josephine Klages-Miller
Context (Analysis)
The size of this vessel, as well as the uneven thickness of the walls, irregular base and unsmoothed surfaces indicate that this vessel may have been made by a learner. For comparison, see vessels identified by Dr Sandy Budden (in 2015) as being made by learners.
Event Date 16/5/2024
Author: Nora Josephine Klages-Miller
FM:49101
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