situlan.

1804 R. Dagley Gems 11 The sistrum or rattle, the situla or ewer, and the whip or scourge are occasionally represented.

1848 G. Dennis Cities & Cemeteries Etruria I. Introd. p. xxxiv/2 In the valley of Cembra,..a bronze situla, or bucket, was discovered in 1828.

1905 Brit. Mus. Guide Early Iron Age 14 The succeeding (iron-sword) period..is richly represented by articles decorated in the situla style. Such is the name given to a method of ornamenting vessels of the bucket-type..by means of horizontal bands.

1942 Oxoniensia 7 45 (caption) Everted rim; general form approaching carinated situlas of Long Wittenham type.

2008 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 112 432/1 For the unusual foot ornaments, compare a bronze situla or cista in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

1945 Proc. Prehistoric Soc. 11 32 Shouldered and situlate vessels, either plain or with simple finger-tip ornament.

2003 J. Gale Prehistoric Dorset iv. 117 The ceramic forms discovered during the excavations, which consisted of situlate pots with finger impression decoration on the rim and shoulder.

1937 Oxoniensia 2 26 The Iron Age A2 wares also call for some remark. The situliform jar passes through the usual stages of degradation, and finger-tip ornament goes out of use.

2014 S. Crawford tr. L. Olivier in C. Gosden et al. Celtic Art in Europe v. 51/2 On the situliform urn from the ‘Héronnière’ cemetery at Bucy-le-Long (Aisne), two superimposed friezes of horses going to the right, heads lowered, are engraved on the external surface of the container.