Accession No
1928.160.4
Description
A cup of grey coloured fine ware with an everted rim, straight neck, rounded shoulder and body with a slightly concave base; base of a loop handle at the shoulder. Loss from the rim and handle missing; partial reconstruction from sherds.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Tószeg
Period
Early Bronze Age Middle Fuzesabony
Source
National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.160.4; TS9 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
74mm x 75mm x 78mm Weight 0.08kg
Events
Context (Display)
Handwritten display label reads 'Toszeg, Stratum i. Bronze Age, Period iv' in black ink and '28.151, 157, 160, 236-7' added in blue ink.
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked on the base '8A' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked on each sherd of the base '9B' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked on the base 'Toszeg 9 Stratum I 28.160' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Other)
See photograph of object on card Number in top right hand corner of card 34
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Stratum I. Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1927. See archive (LL1/4/1 – LL1/4/3) for correspondence, notes, drawings, etc.
Event Date 1927
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
One handled cup, fine walled, restored. Function: one handled cup. Dark Grey, (Munsell colour 2.5y.N4/). Decoration: handled (but incomplete).
Event Date 1928
Author: maa
Context (References)
Leighton, Mary and Stig Sorensen, Marie Louise. (2004). 'Breathing Life into the Archives: Reflections Upon Decontextualization and the Curatorial History of V.G. Childe and the Material from Toszeg'. European Journal of Archaeology, 7. Fig. 1.
Event Date 2004
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A cup of grey coloured fine ware with an everted rim, straight neck, rounded shoulder and body with a slightly concave base; base of a loop handle at the shoulder. Loss from the rim and handle missing; partial reconstruction from sherds.
Event Date 30/4/2024
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:50333
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