Hunterian Museum Object 105852: GLAHM:B.1914.586 - POTSHERD, Knowe of Bosquoy broch, Brough, Birsay & Harray, Orkney
Description
- Description
- Box of 87 Iron Age potsherds, including rim sherds, wall sherds & base sherds of bucket-shaped vessels. Sherds include typical Iron Age flat rims and bases. The body clay itself is a hard-fired, coarse, gritty grey-buff ware, with large angular stone grits as temper. One rim sherd is flat and slightly turned out, forming an internal bevel.
- Object Number
- GLAHM:B.1914.586
- Object Name/Type(s)
- potsherd
- Material
- clay
Dimensions
- Height
- None recorded.
- Width
- None recorded.
Provenance & Acquisition
- Collection / Collected By
- None recorded.
- Collection Method
- None recorded.
- Locality
- Knowe of Bosquoy broch, Brough, Birsay & Harray, Orkney, Scotland
- Acquisition
- Mr Andrew Henderson Bishop (Donor) 1914
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