Egg-shaped pot with small opening & flaring rim

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The Royal Museums of Art and History
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2020-05-13
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It concerns a type 4, egg-shaped pot in the typology of the El Argar culture of the Siret brothers, excavated in the southeast of Spain. These hand shaped vessels are associated with funerary contexts and are regularly found together with type 8 beakers. This type of ceramic is characterized by a dark, polished, metallic surface. This vessel is empty, but the associated file (PG) mentions 31 bone fragments and 2 teeth. (Argaric culture, 2300 BC - 1600 BC). Inv n.: PG.41.1.212 Find this object in the museum’s online catalog [Carmentis](https://www.carmentis.be:443/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=132811&viewType=detailView)