Accession No

1926.171 A


Description

Sherd. Thick, grey-buff fabric. Rilled surface.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Thessaly; Zerelia


Period

Bronze Age


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1926.171 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in pencil: 'MINYA?N'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'ZERELIA / VIII'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Context (Display)
Ex-display label (handwriten) associated with 1926.171 [A-C] and 1926.170 reads: 'ZERELIA, LEVELS VII-VIII'. Later addition in biro pen reads: 'Bronze Age'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1926.171 [A-C]: Pottery types present: Grey Minyan and blade of stone celt.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Level VIII. 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 VIII.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Sherd. Thick, grey-buff fabric. Rilled surface.
Event Date 8/3/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle


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