Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Early Bronze Age pottery collared urn

Coarse buff-surfaced ware, of bipartite form with deep collar, projecting at the base like a Cordoned urn, and deep internal bevel to rim. Decoration (corded throughout): on bevel: three horizontal lines; on collar: five horizontal lines crossed haphazardly by a series of oblique lines. Lower part missing.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

25.577/2

Find Information

Site Name: Lower Stables farm, Ysceifiog

Grid Reference: SJ 152 753
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1925

Notes: found within Ysceifiog barrow, from the primary inhumation

Acquisition

collected officially, 22/12/1925

Measurements

diameter / mm:(mouth) 270
height / mm:220

Techniques

Hand made

Material

Pottery

Location

location verified by DH

Categories

Collared urns
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