Object

Accession No

1929.338 A.1

Description

A large, open bowl of Bilcze or Cucuteni B type, broken into four sherds of pottery and three sherds of plaster infill. Medium to coarse fabric with smoothed, buff to orange-brown coloured surfaces and a dark grey core. The bowl has a flat base, thick and widely flaring walls, and a straight rim with a rounded edge.

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

1929.338 A.1

Cultural Affliation

Material

Ceramic; Pottery

Local Term

Measurements

240mm

Events

Context (Field collection)
Found on the Plateau, third trench (P3). 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

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1929.338 A-D: 'Bilcze or Cucuteni B sherds. A: Two large open bowls - diameter approx. 18 inches.'
Event Date 1929
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: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1929.338 A[.1-2]: 'Both reconstructed and now in fragments again.'
Event Date 30/10/2000
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
A large, open bowl of Bilcze or Cucuteni B type, broken into four sherds of pottery and three sherds of plaster infill. Medium to coarse fabric with smoothed, buff to orange-brown coloured surfaces and a dark grey core. The bowl has a flat base, thick and widely flaring walls, and a straight rim with a rounded edge.
Event Date 2/4/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

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