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Carinated vase with flaring rim
  • CollectionCollection Siret
  • Inventory numberPG.2806.1441
  • Object nameVase (pot)
  • TitleCarinated vase with flaring rim
  • CultureArgaric culture
  • GeographyPlace of discovery:IfreGeographical Reference > Europe > Western Europe > Iberian Peninsula > Spain > Murcia (autonomous region) > Murcia (province) > Mazarrón
    Place of discovery:MazarrónGeographical Reference > Europe > Western Europe > Iberian Peninsula > Spain > Murcia (autonomous region) > Murcia (province)
  • Date2300 BC - 1600 BC
  • PeriodEarly-Middle Bronze Age (Europe)(Europe > Pre- and protohistory > Protohistory > Bronze Age)
  • MaterialCeramicMaterial > Earth > Clay
  • OwnerMusées royaux d'art et d'histoire / Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis
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It concerns a type 5, biconical pot in the typology of the El Argar culture of the Siret brothers, excavated in the southeast of Spain. These hand shaped, carinated vessels are associated with funerary contexts and are regularly found together with type 3 bowls. This type of ceramic is characterized by a dark, polished, metallic surface.