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1956.10.16

Pottery sherd from body of cooking pot with a white ?slip and impressed decoration, possibly from a mat.

1956.10.16

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery sherd from body of cooking pot with a white ?slip and impressed decoration, possibly from a mat.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Herbert Henery Coghlan
PRM source Newbury Museum
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Neolithic
Date collected
By 1956
Acquisition information
Donated: 1956
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Handbuilt, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Impressed, Process Decorated, Process Slipped
Dimensions
Length: max 41 mm, Width: max 39 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1956.10.16 Other numbers: 1946 26

Search terms: Pottery, Vessel, Food and Drink, Sherd, Cooking Vessel, Food Accessory

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