Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Amphora

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Detailed information

Name of the object

Amphora

Inventory №

191

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Clay

Dimensions and weight

Height 24,4 cm, diameter of the mouth 5,3 cm, of the body 18,7 cm, of the bottom 7,2 cm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

Antiquity

Item description

Amphora, clay. The upper part of the body is decorated with five wide strips. Two grooved handles. Creamy colour. Found during archaeological excavations of the Large cave near the village of Madara in 1903 by Rafail Popov.
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Administrative contract on the project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of the Municipality of Shumen, according to the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area 2014-2021, Program “Cultural entrepreneurship, heritage and cooperation”, Result 1 “Improved management of cultural heritage”, Under result 1.2 “Digitally accessible objects of cultural heritage”

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