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Sherd

Object Number:57-16-24
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:East Greek
Provenience: Syria
Al Mina
Date Made: 7th century BCE
Early Date: -799
Late Date: -600
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Ceramic
Thickness: 0.5 cm
Outside Diameter:5.2 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with British Museum, 1957
Other Number:MN2-4 - Other Number

Description

Shoulder and wall fragment of closed vessel. Shoulder reserved; painted on it in black glaze are two wheel-run bands between which are blobs which may represent ivy leaves. Wall fully black glazed except for a reserved band. Interior unglazed. hard brownish buff clay.

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