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Early Bronze Age pottery miniature vessel (replica)
Of coarse gritty ware with rough surface from grey to buff in colour, of squat trunconic form with slightly dished base, flat expanded rim and a slight horizontal moulding halfway down on which are set two pairs of holes not quite diametrically opposed. Decoration (all corded): three lines on top of rim, a single horizontal line above and below the moulding and diagonal lines above or below these, forming a herring-bone covering nearly the whole of the wall.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
38.685
Find Information
Site Name: Pen-Allt-mawr, Llanfihangel Cwm Du
Notes: Original found with cremated bones in a cist in a barrow on above.
Acquisition
Made in-house, 22/10/1938
Measurements
height / mm:40
diameter / mm:(mouth) 76
Material
pottery
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
Categories
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