vessel
- Museum number
- 1991,0411.2867
- Description
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Pottery urn: urn with simple everted rim, globular body and flattened base that is heavily stained with copper alloy salts. It is decorated with seven narrow equally spaced vertical bosses. The fabric is chaff-tempered with voids visible on the surfaces, with sand and occasional chalk or shell inclusions. The outer surface is smoothed. The fabric colour is dark grey-brown (the core and inner surface), with a brown to orange brown outer surface.
- Dimensions
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Height: 160 millimetres
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Weight: 6.70 grammes
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2002 12 Mar-present, Suffolk, Sutton Hoo Visitor Centre, 'Burial Ground of the Kings', LT Loan.
- Acquisition date
- 1991
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1991,0411.2867
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 48/8317