Accession No
1936.315 B
Description
Sherd of buff fabric decorated on exterior with geometric pattern in raised relief.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China; Hong Kong; Lamma Island; Castle Peak
Period
Neolithic
Source
Goldby, F. (Dr) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1936.315 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card in hand of Louis Clarke [for 1936.313 A-H, referenced for 1936.315 A-D]: 'Some specimens from Lamma Island, mostly from mainland near Castle Peak. Surface finds.'
Event Date 1936
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Four decorated potsherds.
Event Date 1936
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Amendments / updates)
In October 2012, Ray M.K. Ma, Assistant Curator, Antiquities & Monuments Office, Hong Kong examined these sherds and identified them as being Neolithic. The Period field has been updated accordingly, as previously there was no period given.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Sherd of buff fabric decorated on exterior with geometric pattern in raised relief.
Event Date 2/11/2023
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:305743
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