Accession No
1953.37.4
Description
Miniature hand made pot, incorporating an upright rounded rim, round body and flat base. Made up of a pale ebrown fabric with chaff surface. Part of rim missing.
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
1953.37.4
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
45mm Weight 0.039kg
Events
Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Leonard Woolley, British Museum, in 1939.
Event Date 1939
Author: Lawrence Webb
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1953.37 [1-6]: 'Six miniature hand-made pots of various forms, no excavation numbers.'
Event Date 1953
Author: Lawrence Webb
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
Description (Physical description)
Miniature hand made pot with part of rim missing.
Event Date 21/3/2019
Author: Lawrence Webb
Description (Physical description)
Miniature hand made pot, incorporating an upright rounded rim, round body and flat base. Made up of a pale ebrown fabric with chaff surface. Part of rim missing.
Event Date 2/8/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:283466
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