Accession No

1926.165


Description

Six sherds from various vessels. Rim sherd of buff fabric decorated with black glaze on the rims, a band with circles on one side and lines on the other. Sherd, possibly of short vessel with everted rim and small pointed handle or vertical lug with circular perforation. Thin grey ware sherd, possibly part of a base, with three slip lines of darker grey. Thin dark grey sherd with simple rim. Red ware sherd, probably with part of a base; with small protruding knob and light yellow lines decorating the surface. Thick grey ware base sherd with lines of grey and red.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Thessaly; Tsangli


Period

Late Neolithic


Source

Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]; Wace, Alan John Bayard (Professor) [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1926.165


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Display)
Display label for 1926.165-6, printed reads: 'Tsangli, Unstratified' and handwritten underneath: 'Late Neolithic'.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Pottery types present: A3E, B3[zeta], [GAMMA]1B - Classification of Wace.

Event Date
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)


Context (Field collection)
Unstratified finds. Excavated by Alan J.B. Wace, British School at Athens, 1910.
Event Date 1912
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Examples of decorated pottery etc. Unstratified.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Analysis)
The classification A3E only occurs at Tsangli.
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Most decorated, greyware, buff, red.
Event Date 25/7/2000
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Six sherds from various vessels. Rim sherd of buff fabric decorated with black glaze on the rims, a band with circles on one side and lines on the other. Sherd, possibly of short vessel with everted rim and small pointed handle or vertical lug with circular perforation. Thin grey ware sherd, possibly part of a base, with three slip lines of darker grey. Thin dark grey sherd with simple rim. Red ware sherd, probably with part of a base; with small protruding knob and light yellow lines decorating the surface. Thick grey ware base sherd with lines of grey and red.
Event Date 11/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:49527

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