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Early Bronze Age pottery beaker

Fine grey ware fired to a warm buff on the well-smoothed outer surface. Neck portion slightly convex with flat-topped rim, thick, flat base. Decoration consists of notched lines, grouped in threes, fours, fives and sixes to form two zones, that with an outlined pattern filling the space between horizontal bands, that on the belly with two zones of lozenges framed and seperated by grouped horizontal lines and the base. Clarke (1970) group S2(W). Lanting and Van der Waals (1972) step 2.

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Early Bronze Age pottery beaker
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

62.22

Find Information

Site Name: Ysgwennant, Llansilin

Date: 1951-1968

Notes: found in primary burial pit 2 with charcoal and burnt human bone.

Measurements

height / mm:166
diameter / mm:(rim) 123
diameter / mm:(body) 132
weight / g:1300 (approx)

Categories

Stone Age and Bronze Age Dead
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