Cup fairing

Item No.

Exhibit 311

Inventory No.

No. 24.S255-3.450 (Sabap SS-NU)

Provenance

Nuraghe Nolza, Meana sardo

Acquisition

n.d.

Material

Ceramics

Measures

Height 12.50 cm; Ø 22 cm

Conservation

Recomposed from fragments

Period

Nuragic

Dating

Recent Bronze Age, 14th-12th centuries BC.

by a central tower and a bastion consisting of four towers has undergone several archaeological excavation investigations since 1994. The large amount of artifacts found belong to a long chronological span, about four centuries. Among the various ceramic containers in daily use were numerous cups with a keeled shape so called because it resembles the hull of a boat. The object is dated between the 14th and 12th centuries BC. B.C. (Recent Bronze Age)

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