Description (Labels & Markings)
One sherd is marked with the letters 'L.S. H1' and one is marked with 'L.S.H2'.
Event Date
Author: Emily Shorter

Description (Physical description)
Sherds of La Starza incised ware. A local variant of 1957.95. Meanders and curvilinear designs of interlocking SS are deeply cut out and filled in to surface level with white.
Event Date 1957
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by David H. Trump in 1957.
Event Date 1957
Author: maa

Context (References)
Trump, D.H. (1957). ‘The Prehistoric Settlement at La Starza, Ariano Irpino.’ Papers of the British School at Rome, vol. 25. pp. 1-15
Event Date 1957
Author: Emily Shorter

Context (Related Documents)
Card with sherds reads: 'Incised ware, with deeply cut-out meanders and curvilinear designs, filled with a white in-fill to form an even surface. This version of incised ware appears peculiar to La Stanza (see 57.95) Appenine Bronze Age middle - late from 1600 BC.'
Event Date 1957
Author: Emily Shorter

Context (Analysis)
Appenine Bronze Age, from 1600 BC
Event Date 1957
Author: Emily Shorter

Context (References)
Trump, D.H. (1963). ‘Excavation at La Starza, Ariano Irpino.’ Papers of the British School at Rome, vol. 31(1). pp. 1-32
Event Date 1963
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Five sherds from multiple vessels of brown fabric, including one rim sherd. All are incised with linear and curvilinear patterns; some have traces of white filling in the lines.
Event Date 19/3/2024
Author: Emily Shorter