Object

Accession No

1929.303

Description

Cucuteni A type vase. Simple inverted rim widening at the shoulder to an ovoid shaped body with two vertically pierced opposing lugs. The body features painted linear and swirl decorations in white and dark brown tapering to a round flat base. Large portions of the body are reconstructed using unknown infill, Buff fabric.

Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Ukraine; Ivano-Frankovsk; Nezvis’ko [Niezwiska]

Period

Late Neolithic Chalcolithic Cucuteni-Tripolye

Source

Hutchinson, Richard W. [excavator]; Preston, Jocelyn P. [excavator]; Kozłowski, Leon [excavator]

Department

Arch

Reference Numbers

1929.303

Cultural Affliation

Material

Ceramic; Pottery

Local Term

Measurements

Events

Description (Physical description)
Vase of Cucuteni A type

Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Found: 1st trench, Upper Dniester. From under Czechy Wysocko house. Joint excavation by Richard W. Hutchinson, Jocelyn Preston for the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and Leon Kozłowski for the University of Lviv [Lwów] in 1926. See archive (LL1/7/1) for correspondence, notes, etc.
Event Date 1926
Author: maa

Context (References)
Hutchinson, R.W. and Preston, J.P. (1930). ‘Excavations at Niezwiska, Poland’. Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology, vol. 17. pp. 19–26.
Event Date 1930
Author: Aedan Jones

Description (Physical description)
Some reconstruction; pale red fabric with white and black circles and swirls; flattened oval shape with narrow mouth.
Event Date 31/10/2000
Author: Aedan Jones

Description (Physical description)
Cucuteni A type vase. Simple inverted rim widening at the shoulder to an ovoid shaped body with two vertically pierced opposing lugs. The body features painted linear and swirl decorations in white and dark brown tapering to a round flat base. Large portions of the body are reconstructed using unknown infill, Buff fabric.
Event Date 5/4/2024
Author: Aedan Jones

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