Summary

Pottery food vessel from Cuninghar, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire

Accession Number

X.EE 155

Other references

Original description

FOOD VESSELS: Food vessel with slightly concave neck and gentle shoulder; rim diam. 4.7", height 4.5"; decorated with string impressions, a row of chevrons on neck, wide lattice on body. Cuninghar, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire. Loan Description [Q.L.1937.1 & .2] - [One of] Two urns found at Tillicoultry, Clackmannan. Proc 1894-5 195 & 1913-14 337. Loan Description [Q.UNNUMBERED LOAN 4] - Urn of food-vessel type 4 1/2" high by 4 3/10" broad at mouth - decorated with oblique impressions of a twisted cord - found in a cist near Tillicoultry. (See Proc. XLVIII, p. 337).

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)

Cuninghar, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1962

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

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