Sir John Evans's Collections of Artefacts
Neolithic Bowl
Country of Origin: Spain
Description: Burnished and carinated round-bottomed bowl with a very chipped rim.
Dimensions: 18.4cm diameter x 9.7cm height
Object Period: Neolithic
Provenance: El Argar, Spain
Museum Accession No.: AN1927.2012
Aquisition History: Found in 1889. Previously in the possession of H. L. Siret, then acquired by John Evans. Presented to the Ashmolean Museum by Sir Arthur Evans in 1927.
Other Information: Other items previously belonging to H. L. Siret were also part of the Sir John Evans collection including a neolithic loomweight (AN1927.5302) and Bronze Age beads (AN1927.2020) (These objects can be viewed on this website).