Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Early Bronze Age pottery cinerary urn

Rim portion missing and base restored from fragments. Dark grey gritty ware, smooth grey to buff surface, three horizontal rows of diagonal incisions forming herring-bone pattern on neck.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

55.25

Find Information

Site Name: Ysgwennant, Llansilin

Notes: found inverted over a cremation in a partly artificial mound

Acquisition

donation, 19/1/1955

Measurements

diameter / mm:290 (approx.)

Techniques

Hand made

Material

Pottery

Location

location verified by JLD
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