Hunterian Museum Object 103798: GLAHM:A.1932.1 - POTSHERD; BEAKER, Fraga Bronze Age Short Cist, Brecks, Scatness, Mainland, Orkney


Description

Description
12 fragments of Early Bronze Age pottery. Bryce believed these fragments to be of Beaker type, and therefore to offer a rare instance of Beaker burial practices in the North Isles.
Object Number
GLAHM:A.1932.1
Object Name/Type(s)
potsherd; beaker
Material
clay

Dimensions

Height
None recorded.
Width
None recorded.

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
None recorded.
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Fraga Bronze Age Short Cist, Brecks, Scatness, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland
Acquisition
Prof. Thomas H. Bryce (Donor) 1932

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