Accession No

Z 786 A.1


Description

Sherd incorporating a crescent-shaped strap handle with flattened terminals, possibly ansa lunata, and a fragment of the body. Made up of a dark grey fabric with burnished exterior.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Lake Garda; Peschiera


Period

?Bronze Age


Source

Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and bequeather]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 786 A.1


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'Peschiera. Foster Coll.'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Context (Related Documents)
Label with these objects reads 'A. Pottery from Peschiera, Lake Garda, N.Italy. Lake-dwelling of the Bronze Age, contemporary with the Terremare. The 'Ansa Lunata' is important [see Peet, St. and Br. Ages in Italy, 358, 509] Foster Colln.'.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 786 [A-G]: 'Pottery fragments including " ausa lunata" .'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 24, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Handle sherd from a vessel of grey fabric. Crescentic strap with flattened terminals, possibly ansa lunata.
Event Date 18/10/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Sherd incorporating a crescent-shaped strap handle with flattened terminals, possibly ansa lunata, and a fragment of the body. Made up of a dark grey fabric with burnished exterior.
Event Date 19/3/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:305128

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