Archaeological Collection
Two-handled globular vessel
Item name:Two-handled globular vessel
Dating:2700–2400 BC
Material:Clay
Dimensions:h. 11 cm
Findspot:Ig – Dežman pile-dwelling sites
Inv. No.:B 1324
On display:The Earliest Stories from the Crossroads
Description
The globular two-handled vessel with an everted funnel-shaped rim
from Dežman pile-dwelling sites has distant parallels in the globular amphorae of the Corded Ware culture, in the north of central Europe (cf. Fig. 206). These amphorae were recovered as grave goods.
Further reading
Turk, Peter and Turk, Matija, 2019: The Earliest Stories
from the Crossroads, Ljubljana, Fig. 171, pp. 132, 245.
On display in the Permanent Exhibition