Accession No
1929.176 D.2-9
Description
Eight decorated sherds of grey ware. Two rim sherds with orange red burnished surface with scratched lines. One small rim sherd with applied circular pellets. One rim sherd with incised vertical lines. One rim sherd with thumbed impressed fish-scale decoration. Three body sherds with applied, scratched or incised decoration.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Malta; Hal Tarxien
Period
Early Bronze Age Phase Ic
Source
Zammit, Themistocles (Professor) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1929.176 D.2-9
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten label in black ink found with objects reads: MALTA. STONE AGE.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1929.176 A-D: 'Sherds of Stone Age and Early Bronze Age period'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Zammit, T. (1930). Prehistoric Malta: The Tarxien Temples. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Event Date 1930
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Eight decorated sherds of grey ware. Two rim sherds with orange red burnished surface with scratched lines. One small rim sherd with applied circular pellets. One rim sherd with incised vertical lines. One rim sherd with thumbed impressed fish-scale decoration. Three body sherds with applied, scratched or incised decoration.
Event Date 25/3/2024
Author: maa
FM:311190
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