Jar
37-16-427.1
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 37-16-427.1 |
Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
Provenience | Iraq | Tepe Gawra |
Locus | Area A |
Period | Halaf Period |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
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, 37-16-427.2 |
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 |
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