Bronze Age, Late Bronze Age materiaal Urnfield culture Vessel – 122 mm

Urnfield Culture Ceramic VesselCulture / Period: Bronze Age, Late Bronze AgeDate / Period: 1550–1200 B.C.Material: PotteryDimensions: 122 mm x 175 mmCondition: Good condition, with surface wear, minor cracks, and encrustations consistent with age; structurally stableNo shipping outside the European Union. Due to complex export regulations concerning cultural goods, this item cannot be shipped outside the EU. Please ensure you have a delivery address within the European Union before placing a bid.Provenance information:Object Registration ID: 72The current owner purchased the Urnfield culture vessel from a private collector, Hans L., in Eindhoven.The previous owner, a private collector, Hans L. from Eindhoven (the Netherlands), stated that the object had been in his collection since the 1990s.According to the previous owner, the object had previously been in a private collection in the Netherlands since the 1970s.No further information concerning the earlier ownership history of the object is available.Background Information:This vessel is attributed to the Urnfield culture of the Late Bronze Age, a widespread cultural horizon in Central Europe characterised by distinctive burial practices and ceramic traditions. The name “Urnfield” derives from the custom of cremating the deceased and placing the ashes in ceramic urns, which were then buried in large cemeteries often consisting of... lees verder bij Catawiki