Collection | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection |
Object Name | Food vessel |
pot |
415 554 273 276 764 531 |
Object Number | ABDUA:19741 |
Other Number | A234 |
Other Number Type | old number |
Period | EBA |
Brief Description | Food vessel with a slightly S-shaped profile. The cord-impressed decoration is large and rough compared to a beaker. It comprises bands of herringbone and lines and covers the whole exterior of the food vessel. The vessel is also bevelled and decorate |
Dimensions | H: 130 mm Dia(rim): 150 mm |
Materials | Fired clay, pottery |
Completeness | incomplete |
Completeness Note | slightly chipped (rim) |
Technique | handbuilt |
Object Production Date | 2400 BC-1800 BC |
Place Key | Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire |
Publication Note | LEMUR Database |
Reid, R W, 1912, Illustrated Catalogue of the Anthropology Museum, University of Aberdeen, p16 Reid, R W, 1924, Illustrated Catalogue of Specimens from Prehistoric Interments in the North-East of Scotland, University of Aberdeen, Specimen No 31. |