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Object Number:35-8-8
Current Location: Middle East Galleries
Currently On Display
Provenience: Iran
Cheshmeh Ali
Site Name/Number: Rayy
Archaeology Area: BC96, plot record 5, depth 70.40
Period: Hissar IA
Hissar IB
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Ceramic
Paint
Technique:Painted
Height: 9 cm
Outside Diameter:8 cm
Credit Line:The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934
Other Number:RCH1382 - Field No SF

Description

Light brown ware, light brown slip. Small slightly concave base, rounded sides expanding to rim. Black painted decoration in four panels alternately of plant pattern and two groups of chevrons. Restored form fragments.

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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