Accession No

1954.185 A


Description

Small handle sherd of grey ware. Curved and rectangular; with circular holes on either side that do not perforate through; decorated with an incised triangle, lined with chip carved and lime-filled zigzag lines. Trace of black slip.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Malta; il-Bahrija [Bahria]


Period

Bronze Age Phase IIC


Source

Trump, David Hilary [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1954.185 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery; Lime


Local Term


Measurements

44mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Label with fragments states 'Phase II C, Late. Dark chip-carved ware, Bahria. Related to pottery of Italian Early Iron Age.' Refers to 1954.185; 1924.1348 B; 1927; 1940.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1945.185 [A-F]: 'Six sherds of grooved ware with step patterns enclosing false-relief zig-zags. Evans' Style IIc. A: A handle'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (References)
Trump, D.H. (1961). 'The Later Prehistory of Malta'. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, vol. 27. pp. 253-262.
Event Date 1961
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Small handle sherd of grey ware. Curved and rectangular; with circular holes on either side that do not perforate through; decorated with an incised triangle, lined with chip carved and lime-filled zigzag lines. Trace of black slip.
Event Date 25/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:50310

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