Accession No

1923.601 A


Description

Ampulla or miniature amphora of grey ware. Funnel shaped opening with everted rim, neck narrowing with strap handles on either side. Body has a flattened spherical form; round on two faces with a central nipple; flatter on the the sides where the handles connect; rounded base with no discernible basal angle. Small chip to rim.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; ?Cyprus


Period

?Bronze Age ?Iron Age


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.601 A; Z.20.8/6.9.


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

108mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked with its RC number, but also marked with 'Z.20.8/6.9.'. This is not part of the Z number form, it is currently unclear what this number refers to.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1923.601 A-B: 'Two oval-bodied double-handled narrow-necked vessels of grey ware, footless.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Ampulla or miniature amphora of grey ware. Funnel shaped opening with everted rim, neck narrowing with strap handles on either side. Body has a flattened spherical form; round on two faces with a central nipple; flatter on the the sides where the handles connect; rounded base with no discernible basal angle. Small chip to rim.
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:49703

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