Accession No
1936.231 A
Description
Upright rim sherd with bulbous shoulder of orange-buff fabric. Neck impressed with repeated comb or dash impressions; exterior decorated with repeated, impressed, geometric motifs.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China; Hong Kong; Lamma Island
Period
Bronze Age
Source
Seligman, Charles Gabriel (Prof.) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1936.231 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Clay
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Remains of small white label adhered to sherd.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card in the hand of Louis Clarke: 'Decorated sherds of usual type from site including a Tazza B which can be restored'.'
Event Date 1936
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Decorated sherds.
Event Date 1936
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
In October 2012, Ray M.K. Ma, Assistant Curator, Antiquities & Monuments Office, Hong Kong examined these objects and tentatively identified them as Bronze Age in date. The Period field has been updated accordingly, as previously there was no period given.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Upright rim sherd with bulbous shoulder of orange-buff fabric. Neck impressed with repeated comb or dash impressions; exterior decorated with repeated, impressed, geometric motifs.
Event Date 31/10/2023
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:136212
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