Accession No
1955.145 D
Description
Sherd of buff fabric with white slip. Decorated with incised lines.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Malta; Mgarr; Ta Hagrat
Period
Neolithic
Source
Evans, John Davies (Dr) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1955.145 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (References)
Evans, J.D. (1954). ‘The Prehistoric Culture-Sequence in the Maltese Archipelago’. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, vol. 19(1). pp. 41-94.
Event Date 1954
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Excavated in 1954 by John Davies Evans.
Event Date 1954
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
See archive (LL1/6/4) for bound, typescript manuscript by J.D. Evans entitled 'Megalithic and Rock-Cut Monuments in Malta' (1955), which previously accompanied a display case in the Museum.
Event Date 1955
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1955.145 A-G: 'Seven sherds of Evans' Style Ia2. A: ?Buff base, incised, ochred. B: Buff incised rim. C: Grey burnished incised and ochred. D: White-slipped and burnished, incised and ochred. E: Grey base, incised. F: Grey burnished rim. G: Fine grey burnished and incised'.
Event Date 1955
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 21, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Sherd of Evans' Style Ia2 . White-slipped and burnished, incised and ochred.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Sherd of buff fabric with white slip. Decorated with incised lines.
Event Date 25/3/2024
Author: Esther Laver
FM:305172
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