Accession No

1926.179 A-F


Description

Six sherds. Including an everted rim sherd, a simple rim with small looped strap handle, and a thick and circular pedestal base with textured underside; all of grey fabrics. The other three sherds are of red fabric with faded black painted geometric decoration. They include a thick body sherd, a thickened and flat-topped rim, and an everted rim sherd.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; Thessaly; Lianokladhi [Lianokladi]


Period

Bronze Age


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1926.179 A-F


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1926.179 [A-G]: 'Pottery types present: Grey Minyan, [DELTA]1B - Classification of Wace.'

Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten old display label with objects (1926.179 [A-G]) reads: 'Matt-painted ware'. On the other side is written in another hand: 'Lianokladhi Level III / Bronze Age'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Context (Display)
Old handwritten display label associated with 1926.178-179 reads: 'LIANOKLADHI, LEVELS II-III'; and in another hand beneath: 'Bronze Age'.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'Lianokladhi III'. Some also have their Wace classification marked in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Sophie Wardle


Context (Field collection)
Level III. Excavated by Alan J.B. Wace, British School at Athens, 1909.
Event Date 1909
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. 171-192
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1926.179 [A-G]: 'Examples of decorated pottery, etc. from Level III.'
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1926.179 [A-G]: 'Seven sherds found, three pieces of grey ware, one handle, one rim sherd and one large ring. Also 4 pieces of red ware, two with black decoration, one is a rim sherd with a handle, and one other rim sherd, with black designs.'
Event Date 25/7/2000
Author: Sophie Wardle


Description (Physical description)
Six sherds. Including an everted rim sherd, a simple rim with small looped strap handle, and a thick and circular pedestal base with textured underside; all of grey fabrics. The other three sherds are of red fabric with faded black painted geometric decoration. They include a thick body sherd, a thickened and flat-topped rim, and an everted rim sherd.
Event Date 13/3/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle


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