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Spouted Bowl

Object Number:36-6-138
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Iraq
Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area: Level XIa
Locus: Level XIa
Tepe Gawra, 5 Q [8 N]
Period: Gawra XIa
Date Made: 4200-4100 BCE
Early Date: -4200
Late Date: -4100
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Ceramic
Credit Line:American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1936
Other Number:G5-1482 - Field No SF

Description

Hard brown ware with numerous white grits. Rounded base and sides expanding to a nearly horizontal shoulder; short neck, overhanging rim. Exterior covered with a thin coat of brown paint burning red and grey on the shoulder. Handmade.

Bibliography:

[Book] Rothman, Mitchell S. 2002. Tepe Gawra: the Evolution of a Small, Prehistoric Center in Northern Iraq.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. pg. xxii, 494 p. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 332/ Cat. 798View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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