Bowl
| Object Number: | 37-16-110 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Iraq Tepe Gawra |
| Archaeology Area: | Level XII |
| Locus: | Level XII- Tepe Gawra, 5 M, Burial G 36 - 62 |
| Period: | Gawra XII |
| Date Made: | 4400-4200 BCE |
| Early Date: | -4400 |
| Late Date: | -4200 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 13 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 29.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937 |
| Other Number: | G6-251 - Field No SF |
Description
Light red ware; light yellowish green slip. Ring base, straight expanding sides. Black painted decoration [burnt sienna in spots] in festoons on interior of rim. Used as lid of burial jar.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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