Pomeranian Face Urn, Lid
1922.07.0012B
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Pomeranian Face Urn, Lid (1922.07.0012B) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Early Iron Age, 1000-100 BC |
| Date | 1000- 100 BCE |
| Culture | Iron Age, Early Iron Age |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 10.6 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 4.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.6 cm |
| Weight | 179 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Ceramic--Stoneware |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing |
Research Remarks
| Description | Burial urn of Prangenan area now in Poland from Early Iron Age. Tan and gray with a large chip on upper edge. The urn seems to have stylized human faces (eyes and noses) around the upper lip. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Under Review |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
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| Reproduction | no |
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