Pot

71-9-203

From: Iran

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 71-9-203
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran
Locus Central plateau (Qazvin plain)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

This is an orange ware restricted vessel with a wide mouth. It has an incurved rim with an everted lip. The base of the vessel is flat. General shape of the pot is globular with a maximum width located high on the vessel. Many striations are visible, though more of these have been smoothed awat on the top of the vessel than on the bottom. Interior is also nicely smoothed.

Credit Line Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971

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