Accession No
1926.160 A-F
Description
Six sherds. One heavy, short pedestal base of red fabric; half of a very small bowl of red fabric, with light-brown accretions; one body sherd of red fabric with decoration in the form of a raised circular protrusion. Also one everted rim and one body sherd featuring red-on-buff geometric decoration on interior and exterior. And one red sherd featuring a slightly curved protrusion (or flange) and geometric decoration in the form of horizontal bands of dark red on buff slip. This protrusion may be the remains of a base ring.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Thessaly; Tsangli
Period
Early Neolithic
Source
Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]; Wace, Alan John Bayard (Professor) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1926.160 A-F
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Handwritten ex-display label associated with 1926.158-161 reads: 'Tsangli, Levels I-IV'; and in another hand beneath: 'Early Neolithic'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten notes with 1926.160 [A-G] read: 'Tsangli Level III / Early Neolithic'
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'Tsangli III'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1926.160 [A-G]: 'Pottery types present: A1, A3B(1), A3E - Classification of Wace. The classification A3E only occurs at Tsangli.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Level III. Excavated by Alan J.B. Wace, British School at Athens, 1910.
Event Date 1910
Author: maa
Context (References)
Wace, Alan J. & Thompson, Maurice S. (1912). Prehistoric Thessaly: Being some account of recent excavations and explorations in north-eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 86-130
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1926.160 [A-G]: 'Examples of decorated pottery etc. from Level III.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1926.160 [A-G]: 'Seven pieces in total: one pedestal base; half a small, red pot; 4 body sherds, two with red on buff decoration; one rim sherd with tubular ?handle.'
Event Date 25/7/2000
Author: Sophie Wardle
Description (Physical description)
Six sherds. One heavy, short pedestal base of red fabric; half of a very small bowl of red fabric, with light-brown accretions; one body sherd of red fabric with decoration in the form of a raised circular protrusion. Also one everted rim and one body sherd featuring red-on-buff geometric decoration on interior and exterior. And one red sherd featuring a slightly curved protrusion (or flange) and geometric decoration in the form of horizontal bands of dark red on buff slip. This protrusion may be the remains of a base ring.
Event Date 11/3/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:49522
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