Accession No
1929.176 A
Description
Four sherds of grey ware. One rim sherd with slightly everted rim and everted body walls, external surface decorated with stabbed circular holes. One rim sherd with externally rolled rim and rounded body, external surface red with incised vertical lines. One rim sherd from a small vessel with slightly everted rim, upright body walls with carination and incised vertical lines on external surface. One small, flat body sherd with applied circular pellets.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Malta; Hal Tarxien
Period
Late Neolithic Phase Ic
Source
Zammit, Themistocles (Professor) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1929.176 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten label in black ink found with objects reads: MALTA. STONE AGE.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1929.176 A-D: 'Sherds of Stone Age and Early Bronze Age period'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Zammit, T. (1930). Prehistoric Malta: The Tarxien Temples. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Event Date 1930
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Display)
Possibly previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 22, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Four sherds of grey ware. One rim sherd with slightly everted rim and everted body walls, external surface decorated with stabbed circular holes. One rim sherd with externally rolled rim and rounded body, external surface red with incised vertical lines. One rim sherd from a small vessel with slightly everted rim, upright body walls with carination and incised vertical lines on external surface. One small, flat body sherd with applied circular pellets.
Event Date 25/2/2024
Author: maa
FM:49229
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