Summary

pottery / sherd, rim and wall

Accession Number

X.HRB 17.1

Other references

Original description

The finds from excavations at Ardnave, Islay carried out in 1979 - 80 under the direction of Dr J N G Ritchie and Mr H G Welfare. Pottery. Two small rimsherds and a wall sherd presumably from the same pot; the inner and outer faces of the rim decorated with a row of oval impressions, the wall sherd bearing a horizontal row of similar impressions, with traces of a second row c 12 mm below, and roughly scored lines between them. Coarse dark grey fabric with large grits, brown to grey slip outside. Unstratified. Ritchie, J N G, and Welfare, H G; PSAS, 113 (1983), pp 302 - 366, figs 8 - 10.

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)

Ardnave, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

Not recorded

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None