Urn of plain black pottery, undecorated, globular form, converging towards the top

Details

• Title

  Urn of plain black pottery, undecorated, globular form, converging towards the top

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Greater London (Found in barrow by side of Roman highway crossing Black Heath) (find spot)

• Date

  Anglo-Saxon Period (AD 400 - 1066)

• Material and technique

  ceramic

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic

• Object type

  container › vessel › urn

• Dimensions

  17.526 cm (height)
  19.05 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Transferred from the Natural Science Museum, 1885.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1885.607

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