NMS Archaeology Object 129142: X.EE 113 - Pottery / urn, food vessel


Description

Summary


Early Bronze Age ceramic Food vessel urn of dark brown clay decorated with triangular and roulette-like designs, from Bridgeness, West Lothian


Accession Number


X.EE 113


Other references

Not recorded1923.627

Original description

URNS OF FOOD VESSEL TYPE: Urn of dark brown clay, 3 1/8" high 3 11/16" ex.dia. at mouth, 4 1/8" at Bulge and 2 1/4" at base, decorated with triangular and roulette-like designs; from a short cist at Bridgeness.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Bridgeness, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1923

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Early Bronze Age ceramic Food vessel urn of dark brown clay decorated with triangular and roulette-like designs, from Bridgeness, West Lothian © National Museums Scotland
Image of Early Bronze Age ceramic Food vessel urn of dark brown clay decorated with triangular and roulette-like designs, from Bridgeness, West Lothian © National Museums Scotland

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