Accession No

1953.30 B


Description

Section of a bowl made up of three sherds, one of which has separated from the vessel. Incorporating an everted clubbed rim, ribbed sides, carination and foot ring base. Made up of a yellowish buff ware with white grit and dark grey interior.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Türkiye [Turkey]; Hatay Province; Tell Atchana [Alalakh]


Period

Bronze Age


Source

British Museum [donor]; Woolley, Leonard [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1953.30 B; ATP/39/312


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

92mm Weight 0.758kg


Events

Context (References)
Woolley, Leonard. (1955). Alalakh: An Account of the Excavations at Tell Atchana in the Hatay, 1937–1949. Oxford: Society of Antiquaries of London.
Event Date 1955
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Leonard Woolley, British Museum, in 1939
Event Date 3/8/1992
Author: Lawrence Webb


Description (Physical description)
Two carinated wheel-made bowls 1953.30 A: Restored. Pinkish buffware with well defined foot ring. 1953.30 B: Larger bowl of yellowish buff ware. Part of neck above carination missing.
Event Date 3/8/1992
Author: Lawrence Webb


Description (Physical description)
A large bowl of yellowish buff ware. Part of neck above carination is missing. There is also a loose fragment from the rim.
Event Date 22/3/2019
Author: Alexandra McKeever


Description (Physical description)
Section of a bowl made up of three sherd, one of which has separated from the vessel. Incorporating an everted clubbed rim, ribbed sides, carination and foot ring base. Made up of a yellowish buff ware with white grit and dark grey interior.
Event Date 2/8/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:283462

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