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Early Bronze Age pottery beaker
Beaker of thick, coarse gritty ware with smoothed buff surface, of long necked type. Decoration (all incised); a reserved bar-chevron with ground of oblique lines, enclosed above and below by a series of deep grooves, on neck, with apparently a double chevron of similar type around body, which is fragmentary.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
25.46
Find Information
Notes: found in a stone cist by a gateway close to the farm buildings of LITTLE PALE on 27.2.24 by the donor. The farmhouse is 2 3/4 miles WSW of above in Cyffig parish.
Measurements
height / mm:194.0
internal diameter / mm:120 - 125mm internal rim
diameter / mm
length / mm:75.0 of neck
diameter / mm:82 - 85 mm of base
thickness / mm:150 - 155
weight / g:1167 of vessel
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