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CAS 0389-0404   CAS 0389-0404; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northwest Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Deep bowl with round, flat base and round lower body whose flaring walls gradually taper in at the top to form a wide, square mouth; Single stylized figure of a ram's or sheep's head is modeled at one corner of the bowl's mouth and rises above the rim; Both interior and exterior surfaces show series of shallow horizontal bands formed as bowl was fashioned on potter's wheel; Exterior and interior are possibly covered with buff-colored slip; Except for ram's head at rim, bowl is completely devoid of decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Rim Diam = 16.0, Max Diam = 21.8 (w/ effigy)

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0405   CAS 0389-0405; Container / vessel
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container / vessel
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.4, Max Diam = 16.5, Length = 20.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0407   CAS 0389-0407; Amphora
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Amphora
Culture Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 26.0, Rim Diam = 12.0, Max Diam = 18.5, Length = 24.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0408   CAS 0389-0408; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Western Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Round pitcher with concave pedestal base, rounded lower sides rising to a high shoulder, and a wide mouth with straight rim; Cylindrical tapering spout extends out and up from shoulder of pitcher; Single coiled handle arches across pitcher's mouth and is attached to two points on the rim opposite each other; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Entire exterior (except underside of pedestal base) and interior of rim are coated with reddish brown slip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.1, Depth = 17.8, Rim Diam = 9.0, Max Diam = 14.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0414   CAS 0389-0414; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.5, Max Diam = 6.5, Length = 8.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0417   CAS 0389-0417; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 11.5, Length = 14.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0418   CAS 0389-0418; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Rim Diam = 6.2, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0420   CAS 0389-0420; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Western Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.4, Max Diam = 10.7, Length = 13.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0421   CAS 0389-0421; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Roman or Byzantine
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 4th-7th century CE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description Small oil lamp with flat base, rounded sides, and very wide mouth with everted rim; Single coil loop handle is attached in vertical position to sides of pitcher; Elongated U-shaped wick channel extends out and slightly upward from rim of reservoir, opposite handle; Interior and exterior surfaces of reservoir are scraped smooth, but there is no evidence of any decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.5, Rim Diam = 7.4, Max Diam = 8.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0422   CAS 0389-0422; Vase
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Vase
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Western Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron I: 1250-1000 BCE?
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0423   CAS 0389-0423; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small canteen-shaped jar with rounded base and semi-flattened rounded body and tall, narrow neck; Pair of lug handles, each with a single perforation for a carrying strap, is located on jar's shoulders; Exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth and appear to be dark gray in color but without any decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.6, Rim Diam = 3.3, Max Diam = 11.6

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0425   CAS 0389-0425; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.5, Max Diam = 10.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0426   CAS 0389-0426; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.8, Rim Diam = 5.4, Max Diam = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0428A,B   CAS 0389-0428A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East / Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Width = 6.9, Length = 15.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0433   CAS 0389-0433; Kettle
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Kettle
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean? Luristan?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Max Diam = 15.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0443   CAS 0389-0443; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Late Bronze: 14th-15th century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.5, Max Diam = 7.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0445   CAS 0389-0445; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 100 BCE - 100 CE or later
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.6, Rim Diam = 6.0, Max Diam = 15.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0450   CAS 0389-0450; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Round jar with flat, pedestal base, round body with midlevel height shoulder, and wide slightly constricted neck with outward turned rim; Interior and exterior of jar are scraped very smooth; Decoration appears to be limited to wide band that encircles the shoulder, marked with cross-hatching gray lines on gray background and framed between shallowly incised lines; Possible decoration on neck is obscured.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.0, Rim Diam = 9.5, Max Diam = 13.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0453   CAS 0389-0453; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.0, Rim Diam = 3.9, Max Diam = 10.6

Catalog Number CAS 0389-0456   CAS 0389-0456; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Mycenaen?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 10-9th century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Round pitcher with round, footed base, spherical body with high shoulder, and very tall, narrow neck whose terraced and flared rim is pinched in on the sides to form a spout; Single flattened coil handle is attached to rim and to shoulder; Exterior surface is coated with buff-colored slip and painted designs include rectangular band enclosing chevrons and leaf motifs that extends down from base of neck and is flanked by pair of key-shaped designs, all in dark brown; Wider rust-brown line framed by narrow brown lines encircles middle of neck; Handle is painted dark brown along outer edges and with geometric patterns down its center; Rim and footed pedestal are both painted dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.3, Max Diam = 12.8
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