Accession No
1928.299
Description
Red ware pedestal base fragment. Round elevated foot ring with a portion of round body still attached. The inside of the bowl is polished and the outside is decorated with incised cross like motifs. Red/brown fabric.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Berettyóújfalu; Herpály
Period
?Late Neolithic ?Chalcolithic
Source
National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Márton, Lajos [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.299
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Coarse Ware
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Labels with objects from this site read "Copper Age. From the large mound at Herpaly, nr. Berettyoujtalu, East Hungary" and "Later Neolithic from Herpaly, East Hungary. Joint excavations 1927 of Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum (sic) Budapest, and this Musuem."
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Fragment, consisting of part of footstand and of lower wall of bowl, of bowl with pedestal foot (type of 1928.259); coarse ware with reddish surface, decorated with two swastikas roughly scratched on the wall of the bowl
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa and Lajos Márton, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1927. See archive (LL1/4/1) for correspondence, notes, etc.
Event Date 1927
Author: Aedan Jones
Description (Physical description)
Red ware pedestal base fragment. Round elevated foot ring with a portion of round body still attached. The inside of the bowl is polished and the outside is decorated with incised cross like motifs. Red/brown fabric.
Event Date 10/5/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:49158
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