Chalcolithic pottery Jar
Name/Title
Chalcolithic pottery JarEntry/Object ID
2025.L1.24Description
A Chalcolithic (Copper Age) cream coloured pottery round based Jar. Handformed circa 3500 BCContext
The Chalcolithic period is the transitional phase between the Neolithic (New Stone Age) and the Bronze Age, a period marked by the emergence of copper as a significant material for tools and weapons. Timeline: In Europe, the Chalcolithic period roughly lasted from 5000 to 2000 BC, developing from the preceding Neolithic period and followed by the Bronze AgeCategory
Ancient Pottery & Artefacts