Jar
| Object Number: | 38-10-2 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Khafaje |
| Archaeology Area: | P 43/40, h = 33.70 |
| Period: | Early Jemdet Nasr |
| Date Made: | Early Jemdet Nasr Period? |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Painted |
| Height: | 13 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 23 cm |
| Credit Line: | Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1938 |
| Other Number: | KH 9-194 - Field No SF |
Description
painted decoration, scarlet or plum ware? Light brown ware. Red paint on rim and shoulder in solid band; red bands on body forming panels and stripes; between the stripes are traces of painted decoration in triangles and circles, original colour perhaps brown. Wide flat base, short nearly vertical sides, wide shoulder with four pierced lug handles; vertically incised collar at point of carination; no neck, slight rim. Fragmentary, restored.
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