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Handle fragment
Handle fragment
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Handle fragment

Date3800-2000 BC
PeriodTarxien phase, Late Neolithic
Classification(s)
Object TypeHandle fragment
Registration Number32074
DescriptionFragment of a clay container showing a tunnel handle. Protuberance on the interior is characteristic of the tunnel handle.Material
Clay
Technique
Fired
Dimensions(H) 9 x (L) 13 cmProvenanceSanta Verna
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number 32074
  • Other HM Registration Number SV/P ?
Public Access
On view
Location
  •   Gozo Museum of Archaeology, Ground Floor, Room 1 - Local Resources, Showcase 2
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