Accession No
1936.317 C
Description
Two sherds from separate vessels: one of brown fabric with horizontal and diagonal lines incised on exterior; one of buff fabric, well worn, with horizontal impressions on exterior.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China; Hong Kong; Lamma Island; Castle Peak
Period
Neolithic Bronze Age
Source
Goldby, F. (Dr) [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1936.317 C
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 1936.317 A-E]: 'Some specimens from Lamma Island, mostly from mainland near Castle Peak. Surface finds.'
Event Date 1936
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Potsherds of various types. One is glazed - celadon.
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 coming from several periods. The Description and Period fields have been updated accordingly, as previously there was no period given.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Sherds from several periods, including Neolithic, Bronze Age and the glazed sherd is Historic.
Event Date 2/10/2012
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Two sherds from separate vessels: one of brown fabric with horizontal and diagonal lines incised on exterior; one of buff fabric, well worn, with horizontal impressions on exterior.
Event Date 3/11/2023
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:305792
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