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Early Bronze Age pottery beaker
Of good buff ware with burnished surface. Of long-necked type with combed decoration in horizontal borders of saltines and horizontal zig-zags in three zones separated by two plain bands, one on the neck and one on the body.
LI7.3b
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
29.430/1
Find Information
Site Name: Naaboth's Vineyard, Llanharry
Grid Reference: ST 007 807
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1929 / Sep
Notes: found during road-widening with a crouched burial (29.430/2) of Beaker type in a cist in the barrow, of a man probably less than 35 years of age
Measurements
height / mm:200.0
maximum diameter / mm:163.0 (of girth)
diameter / mm
diameter / mm:80.0 (of base)
weight / g:913.4
internal diameter / mm:123.0 (of rim)
diameter / mm
length / mm:60.0 (of neck)
Material
pottery
Location
St Fagans Life Is gallery : Prehistoric and Roman Death
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