Accession No
1930.63 A-I
Description
Nine sherds, including two simple rims. Buff and red fabrics; with finely painted geometric decoration in dark brown or red. Patterns include swirling forms, parallel lines, zigzags, and lines formed of small dots. One sherd is inscribed on its reverse with 'ΧΑ' (chi-alpha).
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Peloponnese; Argolis; Mycenae
Period
?Bronze Age
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1930.63 A-I
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Inscription)
'ΧΑ' (chi-alpha) inscribed on the back of one sherd.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle
Context (Auction / Sale)
Purchased by A.C. Haddon in 1930.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1930.63 [A-J]: 'Potsherds, decorated with red or brown paint on buff ground.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Nine sherds, including two simple rims. Buff and red fabrics; with finely painted geometric decoration in dark brown or red. Patterns include swirling forms, parallel lines, zigzags, and lines formed of small dots. One sherd is inscribed on its reverse with 'ΧΑ' (chi-alpha).
Event Date 14/3/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:49311
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