Accession No
1926.169
Description
Two sherds from different vessels. One rim sherd of red on buff ware; with simple rim and darker diagonal lines on external side. One small sherd with white surface, red horizontal lines on one side and two bands decorated with square pattern on the other.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Thessaly; Zerelia
Period
Early Neolithic
Source
Wace, Alan John Bayard (Professor) [collector]; Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1926.169
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note reads: 'Zerelia Level II Early Neolithic'.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna
Context (Display)
Display label for 1926.167-9 reads, printed: 'Zerelia, Levels I-IV' and handwritten below: 'Early Neolithic'. Small display label for 1926.169 reads: 'Red-on-buff'.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna
Context (Field collection)
Level III. Excavated by Alan J.B. Wace, British School at Athens, 1908.
Event Date 1908
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. 150-166
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Examples of decorated pottery, etc. from Level III.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Pottery types present: A3B, A3Y - Classification of Wace
Event Date 11/6/1992
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One body sherd, red square pattern on buff, on heavy, red rim sherd.
Event Date 25/7/2000
Author: Clare McKenna
Description (Physical description)
Two sherds from different vessels. One rim sherd of red on buff ware; with simple rim and darker diagonal lines on external side. One small sherd with white surface, red horizontal lines on one side and two bands decorated with square pattern on the other.
Event Date 11/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:49531
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