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Index Dutch Bronze Age
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Images of Dutch prehistoric pottery (1)

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Dutch types of pottery. Left: "kamstreek", right: "streepband". Late Iron Age, about 200 - 150 B.C.E.

Dutch pottery typology, 650 B.C.E. - 200 C.E. (More typology in Dutch)

Iron age pottery (3rd century B.C.E.), near Rotterdam, NL. From the left:
-triangular crucible for bronze casting
-36 cm high pot with pierced bottom
-typical decorated pot

Various types of pottery decoration from the early part of the Middle Iron Age (500 - 450 B.C.E.).
Kerkeveld, Wychen, NL.

An overview on the Dutch pottery decorations from 750 B.C.E. to the early Roman age.

Small clay tray, 13 X 5 cm, Late Bronze or Early Iron Age. Weert-Boshoverheide, NL.

Biconical jars without neck. Late Bronze Age - Early Iron Age.

Biconical dishes. Late Bronze Age, Early Iron Age.

Biconical cups. Late Bronze Age - Early Iron Age. With ear: just Late Bronze Age.

Beakers. Late Bronze Age, sometimes also Early Iron Age.

Biconical jars with neck. Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age.

Biconical conical bowls and cups. Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age.

Tureens. Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age.

Amphors. Early Iron Age and Middle Iron Age.

Urns. Early Iron Age.

"Gasteren-jars". First half of the Late Bronze Age.

"Harpstedt-", "course pottery", "situlae".

"Kümmerkeramik". Middle and Late Bronze Age (1350 - 750 B.C.E.)

Literature sources:

Brandt, R.W., 1988, Archeologie en oecologie van Holland tussen Rijn en Vlie. Aardewerk uit enkele bronstijd-nederzettingen in West-Friesland

Broeke, P.W. van den , 1987, Getekend zand. Tien jaar archeologisch onderzoek in Oss-Ussen.

Desittere, M. 1968, Dissertations Archaeologicae Gandenses

Heeringen, R.M. van, 1992, Berichten van de Rijksdienst voor Oudheidkundig Bodemonderzoek

Verlinde, C.E., 1987, Berichten van de Rijksdienst voor Oudheidkundig Bodemonderzoek Die (Gräber und Grabfunde der späten Bronzezeit und frühe Eisenzeit in Overijssel)

Verwers, G.J., 1972, Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 5.

 


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