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accessory cup
Object Type
accessory cup
Museum number
1983,0601.3
Description
Accessory vessel; pottery rim sherd. Short vertical strokes enclosed between pairs of angled incised lines, above zone of vertical slashes.
Cultures/periods
Early Bronze Age
Production date
2200BC-1600BC
(circa)
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Dr Ian M Stead
Excavated by:
Anthony L Pacitto
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Cottam
, Cottam B, Cowlam IV Mound material Site code CT/AE
Materials
pottery
Technique
incised
Dimensions
Weight:
5 grammes
Bibliographic references
Kinnes et al 1985 / The Greenwell Collection
(50:17)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
J Gatenby
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1983,0601.3
