Context (Related Documents)
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

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: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Numerous fragments of rims of pots of coarse ware; all decorated, in some the rim is thickened slightly and decorated with nicks. In others it is flattened and indented with ?finger nail impressions
Event Date 1928
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
13 rim sherds from open vessels. Upright or slightly everted rim with various decoration. Eleven with frilled rim formed by finger/thumbed impressions or short incised lines, including two with narrow horizontal applied strip with incised lines below rim. Two with short, incised vertical lines below rim, including one with carination below rim. Buff or grey ware. Some burnished on the inside.
Event Date 10/5/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou