Biconical urn with lid bowl, clay, hand-modeled, fired (pottery), clay, part (vessel): Height: 43.5 cm; Diameter: 22 cm; Mouth diameter: 18.7 cm; Base diameter: 13 cm, pottery, ornaments, meanders, antiquity, The handmade biconical impasto urn with a small handle is closed by a single-linked bowl as lid. The upper part of the urn, which once contained the remains of a cremation burial, is decorated with an incised and stamped decoration: A stepped, meander-like pattern is located between surrounding, stamped stars. Biconical urns are the characteristic vessel forms for burials in the early Iron Age in northern and central Italy. Initially covered with a bowl, bronze helmets were also used, and later moulded heads.
Biconical urn with lid bowl, clay, hand-modeled, fired (pottery), clay, part (vessel): Height: 43.5 cm; Diameter: 22 cm; Mouth diameter: 18.7 cm; Base diameter: 13 cm, pottery, ornaments, meanders, antiquity, The handmade biconical impasto urn with a small handle is closed by a single-linked bowl as lid. The upper part of the urn, which once contained the remains of a cremation burial, is decorated with an incised and stamped decoration: A stepped, meander-like pattern is located between surrounding, stamped stars. Biconical urns are the characteristic vessel forms for burials in the early Iron Age in northern and central Italy. Initially covered with a bowl, bronze helmets were also used, and later moulded heads.