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1946.1.14.1

Pottery sherd. Rim of a jar, decorated with an applied, wavy band of clay forming the handle. Red in colour. [ASh [OPS move] 30/1/2018]


1946.1.14.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery sherd. Rim of a jar, decorated with an applied, wavy band of clay forming the handle. Red in colour. [ASh [OPS move] 30/1/2018]
Geographical reference
Apulia [Puglia] Coppa Nevigata (near Manfredonia)
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Bronze Age
Date collected
June 1945
Acquisition information
Donated: 1946
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Decorated, Process Handbuilt
Dimensions
Length: max 139 mm, Depth: max 43 mm, Width: max 128 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1946.1.14.1
Research and responses

This collection from Coppa Nevigata was examined by Dr Simon Stoddard, University of Cambridge, who dated the material to the second millennium BC. [AS 04/03/2010]

Search terms: Pottery, Vessel, Sherd