Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Early Bronze Age pottery collared urn
Oxidised yellow brown surfaces with distinct blackening near the rim. The vessel has an inverted internally bevelled rim and a wide collear, with a sharply angled shoulder, producing a tripartite profile.
On the collar there is incised herringbone patterning, whilst on the neck is a frieze of concentric vertical triangles, filled with a background of horizontal lines.
Longworths (1984) Secondary series, North western style, form Ic
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
41.300/2.1
Find Information
Site Name: South Hill Barrow, Talbenny
Grid Reference: SM 833 111
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1941
Notes: From the excavation of a composite kerbed round barrow in a cist near the circumference; from the secondary burial within the mound.
Measurements
weight / g:139.3
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