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Object Number:85-48-774
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Iraq
Nippur (uncertain)
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Glazed
Credit Line:Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900

Description

Buff ware, greenish brown glaze, faded and flaking, no glaze at base. Base chipped. Flat base, concave at bottom, conical body, slightly constricted neck, externally thickened rim, flattened vertically. Two flat vertical strap handles, on unpierced, from top of body to bottom of rim.

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