Area D: Materials

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Greenstone hand-bowl (6x2,2 cm, h. 2,5 cm). It comes from L.502, level 3. Four finger are preserved at the base of the cup, which are rendered in a quite naturalistic manner. A carefully drawn pattern is engraved under the rim (late 8th century).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basalt ritual table (16x11,7 cm, h. 7,4 cm) from Level 3. It is four-legged, and provided of two bull heads on one of the short sides. The upper hollow was maybe used for pounding essences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clay figurine of a quadruped, decorated with stripes and knobs, probably also representing a harness (9,1x9,6x4,8 cm). From Level 4, end of the 8th century.