Museum of: Sofia
    Name of the artefact: Plate with incises
   
Rounded shape with a cone-like handle at the back side. At the front side - shallow incised signs. Brown-black surface
                                 
 
WHERE IS IT AND MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
  
STATE
Department:
National Museum of History
Preservation:
 Good
Inventory number:
4999
Restauration:
 No restored
Name of the artefact:
Plate with incises
Completeness:
 Incomplete
Object type:
Other
  
Material:
Ceramics
Methof of manufacture:
Hand made
Decoration type:
Incision
Distinctive mark:
-
DIMENSIONS
  
PERIOD OF USE
Length (mm):
-
Epoque:
-
Heigth (mm):
-
Culture:
Kurilo
Diameter (mm):
76
Period:
Neolithic
Width (mm):
-
Face:
-
Thickness (mm):
14
Absolute chronology:
-
Weight (g):
-
DISCOVERY
Date:
-
Country:
Bulgaria
District:
Sofia
Town hall affiliation:
-
Village:
Kurilo
Discovery findspot:
-
Condition of discovery:
Chance Discovery
Discovery type:
Deposit
 
ANALYSES – DETERMINATIONS
 
FILLED IN BY
Type:
-
Name:
Martin Hristov
Laboratory:
-
Institution:
National Museum of History
No./Code:
-
Date:
16/11/2005
 
DEEPENINGS

Morphology of the object:
Rounded shape with a cone-like handle at the back side. At the front side - shallow incised signs. Brown-black surface

Decoration:
Meanders, right angles and straight lines are incised in both surfaces of the object.

Inscription:
-

Analogies:
-

Interpretation:
The object is hardly a seal as the incisions are on both sides.
Bibliography:
-