Accession No

1936.317 A


Description

Seven sherds, likely from separate vessels. Five of grey or grey-buff fabric and two of red; all impressed on exterior with a crosshatch or trellis pattern in low relief.


Place

Asia; East Asia; China; Hong Kong; Lamma Island; Castle Peak


Period

Neolithic Bronze Age


Source

Goldby, F. (Dr) [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1936.317 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card in the hand of Louis Clarke [for 1936.313 A-H, referenced for 1936.317 A-E]: 'Some specimens from Lamma Island, mostly from mainland near Castle Peak. Surface finds'
Event Date 1936
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Potsherds of various types.
Event Date 1936
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Sherds from several periods, including Neolithic, Bronze Age and the glazed sherd is Historic.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
In October 2012, Ray M.K. Ma, Assistant Curator, Antiquities & Monuments Office, Hong Kong examined these sherds and identified them as coming from several periods. The Description and Period fields have been updated accordingly, as previously there was no period given.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Seven sherds, likely from separate vessels. Five of grey or grey-buff fabric and two of red; all impressed on exterior with a crosshatch or trellis pattern in low relief.
Event Date 3/11/2023
Author: Heather Donoghue


FM:136217

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