Accession No

Z 785.5


Description

Body sherd incorporating an ansa lunata handle in the shape of a crescent or horn with slightly flattened terminals. Fragment of the handle is detached and not present. Made up of a light brownish-grey fabric with dark grey burnished exterior.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Reggio; Reggio di ?Suilia; Comuna Montac; Il Monte; Terramara


Period

?Middle Bronze Age ?Late Bronze Age


Source

Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 785.5


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Note with Z 785[.1-8] reads: 'Reggio Emilia Montecanio (?). Terramare Il Monte Z.785'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked with a note in faded black ink which reads: 'Prov. [Illegible] Commune Montach, Terramarra, Il Monte'.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 785[.1-8]: 'Four bowls of pottery, and one horn of a bowl.' and in a later hand 'Also two pottery spindle whorls and one clay loom weight.'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for Z 785[.1-5]: 'Four bowls, pottery - fragmentary, and horn.'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Context (Display)
Previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 23, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Context (Amendments / updates)
Period field tentatively updated on the basis of distinctive handle type.
Event Date 20/11/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Body sherd incorporating an ansa lunata handle in the shape of a crescent or horn with slightly flattened terminals. Fragment of the handle is detached and not present. Made up of a light brownish-grey fabric with dark grey burnished exterior.
Event Date 20/3/2024
Author: Lily Stancliffe


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