Accession No
1928.209.10
Description
Sherd incorporating an everted rim, short concave neck, D-looped handle, narrow shoulders and straight sided body. Made up of a black fabric with reddish-brown exterior. Decoration on the exterior of an impressed textile pattern.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Tószeg
Period
Early Bronze Age Earliest Nagyrev
Source
National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1928.209.10; TS391B [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
See photograph of object on card, no. TS352.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd and body of a vessel with a small handle, thin ware, fired red but black inside. Function: large storage vessel Reddish yellow, (Munsell colour 5yr.6/6). Decoration: neck and handle plain, body textile patterned
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Stratum XIII. 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: Alana Edgeworth
Context (References)
Childe, V. Gordon. (1927). ‘A Bronze Age Village in Hungary: A Thousand Years of Prehistory’. The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1927, p. 498.
Event Date 1927
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description for 1928.209[.1-13]: 'Fragmentary pot and sherds.'
Event Date 1928
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (References)
Schalk, Emily. (1981). ‘Die Frühbronzezeitliche Tellsiedlung bei Tószeg, Ostungarn, mit Fundmaterial aus der sammlung Groningen (Niederlande) und Cambridge (Grossbritannien)’. Dacia, vol. 25. pp. 63–129.
Event Date 1981
Author: Alana Edgeworth
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, vol. 7. pp. 41-60.
Event Date 2004
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Sherd incorporating an everted rim, short concave neck, D-looped handle, narrow shoulders and straight sided body. Made up of a black fabric with reddish-brown exterior. Decoration on the exterior of an impressed textile pattern.
Event Date 3/5/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:50560
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