Tálas László szerk.: The late neolithic of the Tisza region (1987)

Öcsöd-Kováshalom (P. Raczky)

ÖCSÖD-KOVASHALOM Conical lid with impressed and plastical decoration. Early Tisza culture. H: 4.5 cm [16] Conical lids with handle in the form of a schematized animal head and showing rich geometric pattern. Classical Tisza culture. H: 6 cm, 14 cm [17] can be characterised by pit dwellings (KOREK 1986, 47-52 and Fig. 3). However, recent large-scale excavations have unambiguously proven that above-ground timber-framed houses with rectangular groundplan were distributed over the entire Tisza territory. The remains of various constructional elements belonging to different settlement phases were outlined in the virgin soil underlying the strongly damaged house remains in the main Flat lid with a handle in the form of a stylized human figure. Early Tisza culture. H: 3 cm [18] Vessel with incised geometric motifs arranged in distinct panels in combination with white incrustation and plastic decoration. Classical Tisza culture. H: 13.5 cm [19] Fragment of a flat lid with incised decoration showing a stylized male figure with upraised left arm. Classical Tisza culture. D: 10.4 cm [20] 71