Summary

Incomplete vessel of Beaker pottery from Dunbar, East Lothian

Accession Number

X.EG 93

Other references

Original description

BEAKERS: Nearly half a beaker with gritty red surface; height 5.35", base diam. 3.5", rim diam. 5"; ornament in zones of cross-hatching and dots. From Dunbar, E. Lothian. J.A.S. notes, 10.12.87, Nat Grid ref 36/687784. Beaker probably found in a short cist in a later cemetery. Presented by A.J. Gray, Salisbury Villa, Dunbar. Another piece presented by J Ricks, 15 Westfield Rd. Edinburgh, 1966.

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)

Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1952

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor
Donor

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