Accession No
1923.566
Description
Small grey ware flask with a long, narrow neck and a flat globular body with a prominent rib around its outer edge. A handle springs from the body and attaches to the middle of the neck. No base present but a slightly flattened portion on one side of the body. The surface is painted with light blue/grey linear decorations, Base Ring Ware II.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus
Period
Late Bronze Age
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.566
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
85mm x 150mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Gourd like vase with prominent rib in the central plane of the body, and handle. Grey ware with stripes in blue-grey paint Base Ring Ware II
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
Note on card in pencil "This is Late Bronze Age II - III. Base Ring Ware II" and in the original hand of the card "I suggest probably Cypriote and Bronze Age, II millenium BC. C.G"
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small grey ware flask with a long, narrow neck and a flat globular body with a prominent rib around its outer edge. A handle springs from the body and attaches to the middle of the neck. No base present but a slightly flattened portion on one side of the body. The surface is painted with light blue/grey linear decorations, Base Ring Ware II.
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:49676
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