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Early Bronze Age pottery miniature vessel

Soft gritty grey-buff surfaced ware, the surface peeled in places, of irregular globular form with small, deeply, hollowed base (foot-ring) and inturned rim. Series of four holes, irregularly spaced and diametrically oppesed just below the greatest diameter. Decoration consists of a zig-zag around body, with three single lines above, and another below, near base, all corded. There is a further corded line on the base, around the hollow centre.

Early Bronze Age pottery miniature vessel
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

12.130/2

Find Information

Site Name: Rhydwen Farm, Whitford

Date: 1833

Notes: found in a barrow

Measurements

height / mm:68.5
maximum diameter / mm:86
diameter / mm
weight / g:298.2

Categories

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