The archaeological excavations of Sanga
Object type:
receptacle by material/technique > earthenware
Materials:
terra cotta / ceramic material
Legend:
The distinctive red colour of the pot has been obtained through polishing using a stone soaked in a solution of water and iron oxide. The pot comes from grave 42 of the Kabambian B (16th-17th century).
Place of collecting:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga > Haut-Lomami > Sanga
Field collector:
J. Nenquin
Dimensions:
17,4 cm x 16,7 cm
Inventory number:
PO.0.0.79465