Jar
| Object Number: | 37-16-427.2 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Tepe Gawra |
| Locus: | Area A |
| Period: | Halaf Period |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 28 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 28.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937 |
| Other Number: | G6-348 - Field No SF |
Description
Well baked buff ware, wet smoothed. Straight sides expanding to the middle, then curving to a wide flat shoulder on which are 4 pierced lug handles [2 restored]; high wide vertical neck. Incomplete; base, part of neck and body restored. Reddish brown painted decoration showing black where overlaid on body, in ten triangular panels alternately showing birds and rows of connected lozenges; on neck in solid colour. Most sherds blackened. Part of whole. See also, 37-16-427.1
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