Jar

38-13-52

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 38-13-52
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XIII
Locus Level XIII | Tepe Gawra, 6 E
Period Gawra XIII
Date Made 4500-4400 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Brown ware with buff slip. Flat base, nearly globular body, wide vertical neck, rim missing. Entire exterior including base corrugated horizontally, the corrugations being decorated with impressions in a herringbone pattern. Deeply incised vertical lines inside neck.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1938
Other Number G7-76 - Field No SF

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