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Catalog Number

 CAS 0018-0092   CAS 0018-0092; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Arabia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.2, Max Diam = 16.5
Catalog Number CAS 0068-0001   CAS 0068-0001; Jar
Category Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Beirut
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.6, Max Diam = 8.5
Catalog Number CAS 0068-0002   CAS 0068-0002; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Beirut
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 200 CE
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay
Description Mold-pressed oil lamp with round, squat fuel reservoir with concave, closed top decorated with indeterminate design in low relief; 2 elongated wick spouts large wick holes at their ends extend out from front side of reservoir; Knob-like tab and perforated loop handle below it extend out from side of reservoir, opposite wick spouts; Exterior surface of lamp is slipped brick orange.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Width = 8.8, Length = 16.9
Catalog Number CAS 0068-0003A,B   CAS 0068-0003A,B; Lamp with stand
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp with stand
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Beirut
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 300 CE
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Lamp with tall pedestal support whose tripod base is in the shape of 4-toed animal's feet; Cylindrical support armature supports shallow, round drip saucer; Section of support above drip saucer supports pear-shaped reservoir with elongated wick spout on its side; Hinged lid in shape of seashell covers small opening on top of reservoir; Cross-shaped armature extends up from back of reservoir and loop handle is attached to upper top of cross and side of reservoir; Deep depression in base of reservoir corresponds to shape of support rod, over which it fits.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 34.8, Max Diam = 17.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0001   CAS 0216-0001; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 12th century
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 5.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0002   CAS 0216-0002; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 12th century
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Lamp with hemispherical reservoir and elongated, upturned spout; Handle at back surmounted by bird; Two small lugs on either side of reservoir; Octagonal base; Etched design.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.6, Width = 6.4, Length = 13.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0003   CAS 0216-0003; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Luristan region
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Oil lamp with shallow, tear drop shaped reservoir with rounded base; Flaring sides, and flat lip; One end of reservoir tapers to point, forming wick channel; Reservoir is supported on 3 very short legs; Triangular tab extends up from rim of reservoir and single loop handle is attached to back of tab.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Width = 6.8, Length = 17.1
Catalog Number CAS 0216-0004   CAS 0216-0004; Lamp
Category Carvings; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 8th-10th century
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.4, Max Diam = 7.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0005   CAS 0216-0005; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Oil lamp whose reservoir is a deep, round depression in the back of a stylized bird with outstretched wings; Shallow groove that extends from reservoir along bird's tail serves as wick channel; Small knob-like projection on each wing and on head; Trace of incised detailing is evident on one wing; Lamp appears to have originally had some kind of base support.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 10.5, Length = 14.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0006   CAS 0216-0006; Lamp
Category Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 10th-12th century
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Stone
Description Flat-bottomed, triangular oil lamp with deep, straight sides, carved from single piece of lightweight stone; Exterior sides are decorated with groups of 2 or 3 shallowly incised lines.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.5, Width = 5.3, Length = 12.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0007   CAS 0216-0007; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 12th century
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Max Diam = 10.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0052   CAS 0216-0052; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.5, Width = 4.4, Length = 9.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0053   CAS 0216-0053; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Oil lamp with round bowl-shaped reservoir on very short footed base and with flaring sides; Sides are pinched on one side to form single wick channel; Raised area in center of reservoir with center depression has stirrup handle attached at rim of raised area and rim of reservoir; Interior and exterior surfaces of lamp are coated with iridescent turquoise glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Width = 10.5, Length = 11.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0054   CAS 0216-0054; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Width = 8.3, Length = 11.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0055   CAS 0216-0055; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.4, Width = 7.5, Length = 10.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0056   CAS 0216-0056; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Globular lamp and incense burner mounted on short, squat base; Single wick spout; Pierced dome over reservoir with vent hole at back allows smoke to pass through; Stirrup handle at back; Entire lamp is covered with a blue which has a heavy patina.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.5, Width = 10.2, Length = 15.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0171   CAS 0216-0171; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Byzantine
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Byzantine Empire
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 300-1000 CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Square oil reservoir with two triangular wick channels in front and two at sides; Lamp sits on four footed legs; Cross at back to which a ring handle is attached.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Width = 5.4, Length = 13.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0172   CAS 0216-0172; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 6.2, Length = 8.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0173   CAS 0216-0173; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: brass, silver
Description Brass lamp with silver inlay throughout body; Lamp has double spouted reservoir with cupped openings; Pierced lug at top opening, probably for hinged lid, now missing; Lug handle at back; Quotations from the Persian poet Hafiz (ca. 1315-1390) along both sides; Reservoir sits atop short stand with flat, round base; Entire lamp is decorated with shallow relief of floral and thatch motifs.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 5.8, Length = 12.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0174   CAS 0216-0174; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Width = 7.0, Length = 11.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0175   CAS 0216-0175; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Rakka
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1500s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Vase shaped lamp with single wick spout at bottom; Drip cup below on tapering base; Entire lamp is covered with light blue glaze and black design; Stirrup handle connects reservoir with base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.2, Width = 8.3, Length = 14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0183   CAS 0216-0183; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Jewish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 80-135 CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Mold-pressed, Darom style oil lamp with squat, round reservoir with small round opening at top and wide, constricted wick spout extending out from one side; Top of reservoir and wick spout are decorated with grapevine motif thought to represent clusters of grapes from the Second Temple prior to its destruction by the Romans; Lamps of this type and design were common in Israel in the Hebron hills following the destruction of the Second Temple.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.0, Width = 6.6, Length = 9.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0185   CAS 0216-0185; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Jewish / Byzantine
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Jerusalem
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 5th-6th century CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Mold-pressed, pear shaped closed oil lamp whose reservoir has a very short, footed base and whose sides flare out to midlevel shoulder, then sharply curve inward to nearly round opening in center; Smaller round opening near tapered end of reservoir serves as wick channel; Top is decorated with a shallow relief pattern of a stylized menorah or possibly a palm frond.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.0, Width = 6.9, Length = 10.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0190   CAS 0216-0190; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Saudi Arabia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.6, Width = 7.0, Length = 9.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0192   CAS 0216-0192; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: near Baghdad (Mesopotamia)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 13th century CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.6, Max Diam = 7.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0193   CAS 0216-0193; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mesopotamia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 5th century BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Width = 6.9, Length = 11.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0194   CAS 0216-0194; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Babylonian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mesopotamia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 5th century BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Gourd shaped lamp with globular oil reservoir and elongated, upward curved spout; Opening above reservoir has a flared octagonal rim; Stirrup handle connects rim to back.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.2, Max Diam = 6.9, Length = 17.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0195   CAS 0216-0195; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mesopotamia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 13th century CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 6.2, Length = 14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0196   CAS 0216-0196; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq or Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mesopotamia
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Oil lamp consisting of shallow round reservoir on short, footed base; Rim is pinched along one side to form short, wide wick spout; Interior and exterior surfaces are coated with turquoise colored glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.3, Max Diam = 7.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0197   CAS 0216-0197; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Canaanite
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800-1500 BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Small two spouted open oil lamp of red clay with white slip; Three sides of circular dish pinched inward to create spouts.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Width = 6.4, Length = 8.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0199   CAS 0216-0199; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Phoenician
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Canaan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 800-600 BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Clay
Description Oil lamp consisting of round, bowl-shaped reservoir with flaring sides that are pinched inward on one side to form single wick spout; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth, but otherwise are undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.2, Max Diam = 5.6, Length = 12.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0216-0239   CAS 0216-0239; Lamp
Category Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iraq
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Khafaje, Mesopotamia
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 2800 BCE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Shell: Turbinella
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.0, Width = 9.4, Length = 20.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0005   CAS 0389-0005; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Giyan III-II: ca. 1800-1400 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Deep, round (albeit slightly asymmetrical) wheel-thrown bowl with flat base and flaring sides that rise to a slightly everted rim with a flattened lip; Interior base is rounded; Interior and exterior surfaces are all scraped smooth and possibly coated with a buff-colored slip; Design includes series of narrow and wide parallel dark brown lines that encircle midsection of bowl on exterior only, with several of the spaces between adjacent lines filled with a hastily painted zigzag line or with groups of 3 short vertical lines; Heavy dark brown line encircles bowl’s lip; Interior is undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.9, Max Diam = 17.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0008   CAS 0389-0008; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Canaanite
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Canaan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round canteen-like jar with flat base and squat, spherical body that is completely enclosed except for short narrow neck and spout that rises upward from one edge; Spout has flaring rim; Pair of coiled loop handles is attached to sides of jar opposite each other, with a small nodule located equidistant between them; Pair (?) of similar small nodules are mounted on top center of jar; Surfaces of jar are scraped very smooth and appear to be terra cotta in color but without any decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Width = 18.2, Length = 22.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0010   CAS 0389-0010; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1200-600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Width = 15.6, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 15.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0011   CAS 0389-0011; 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 Tall, round, wheel-thrown jar mounted on a small pedestal base; Jar itself has a squat, spherical lower body with rounded sides with the maximum diameter at their midpoint, then rise to form a tall slightly flaring neck with a rounded lip; Single coiled handle is attached vertically at mid-level height of neck and to upper side of shoulder; Pedestal base was probably made separately and then attached to base of jar; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth, although a series of ridges are still evident on the interior of the neck; Overall color is gray, with no indication of any painted designs or other decorations.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.6, Depth = 13.9, Rim Diam = 10.5, Max Diam = 12.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0014   CAS 0389-0014; 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 Tall, round wheel-thrown jar mounted on a pedestal base; Jar itself has a spherical lower body whose sides rise to a mid-level height shoulder and then form a tall, flaring neck with rounded lip; Single coiled handle is attached vertically at mid-level height of neck and at shoulder; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Color is gray, with no indication of any painted designs or other decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.9, Depth = 10.1, Max Diam = 8.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0015   CAS 0389-0015; 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 Tall, round, wheel-thrown jar with very short, flat pedestal base; Lower body of jar is rounded, forming a mid-level height shoulder before the sides rise to form a wide but slightly constricted neck with flaring rim and rounded lip; Single flattened handle is attached vertically at mid-level height of neck and at shoulder; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Overall color is gray, with no indication of any painted designs or other decoration; Rim is slightly flattened on one side.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.0, Depth = 13.4, Rim Diam = 10.6, Max Diam = 11.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0020   CAS 0389-0020; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Parthian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round jar with flat base and rounded sides that reach their maximum diameter below the mid-level height, then rise to form a high shoulder and short slightly flaring neck with flared rim and rounded lip; Single coiled handle is attached at mid-level height of neck and high on the shoulder; Short pinched appendage is appended to top of handle; Overall color is gray, with no indication of painted designs or other decoration; Jar leans slightly to one side and small depression is located on side, just above the point of maximum diameter, caused by handling before the jar had completely dried.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.4, Rim Diam = 4.9, Max Diam = 15.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0021   CAS 0389-0021; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Parthian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Tall, round, wheel-thrown jar with flat base and rounded body whose sides flare outward from base to maximum diameter at mid-level height shoulder, then gradually curve inward as they rise before forming a short, narrow diameter neck with everted rim and rounded lip; Single flattened handle is attached vertically to rim and to upper shoulder just below neck; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth, although series of shallow ridges are still evident on shoulder; Overall color is gray, with no evidence of any painted designs or other decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.2, Rim Diam = 6.5, Max Diam = 15.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0022   CAS 0389-0022; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Luristan region, probably
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1500 - 1000 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small jar with flat base, very low shoulder, and constricted neck with flaring rim; Single small loop handle is attached to bottom of neck and upper side of jar; Exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth and possibly coated with a brown slip, but are otherwise completely undecorated; Overall color is a medium brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.7, Rim Diam = 5.3, Max Diam = 13.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0025   CAS 0389-0025; 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 = 5.9, Rim Diam = 2.4, Max Diam = 3.6, Length = 4.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0031   CAS 0389-0031; Mold / seal
Category Pottery; Tools & Implements
Object Name Mold / seal
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 From original accession records: "Cult Madonna figurine... clay seal with fertility figure."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.5, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 11.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0033   CAS 0389-0033; 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 round, wheel-thrown jar with flat base, flaring lower sides that rise to the maximum diameter at mid-level height, then curve inward slightly as they rise to form a wide, straight-sided neck; Single coiled handle in the form of an indeterminate animal (possibly a goat) whose head rises above the height of the jar’s rim is attached vertically to the rim and to the shoulder; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Overall color is gray, with no evidence of any painted designs or other decoration, except the effigy handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.1, Depth = 10.2, Rim Diam = 7.4, Max Diam = 8.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0034   CAS 0389-0034; 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 Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round jar or cup with flat base, rounded body, and short but wide neck with straight sides and straight rim; Single loop handle in the form of an indeterminate animal (possibly a horned goat) is attached vertically just below rim and at shoulder Animal’s head is turned 1800 and extends above rim; Series of low vertical ridges decorate lower half of jar and pair of parallel shallowly incised lines encircle jar at base of neck, forming a slight ridge between them; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth; Entire exterior and interior of rim are coated with a reddish brown slip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.4, Width = 11.1, Depth = 11.5, Rim Diam = 7.7, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0035   CAS 0389-0035; 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 round wheel-thrown jar with flat base and globose body, whose sides reach their maximum diameter at mid-level height before tapering inward and then rise to form a short but wide neck with flaring rim and rounded lip; Two effigy handles in the form of busts of indeterminate horned animals (possibly goats) are mounted opposite each other facing outward, with their horns attached to the jar’s rim and the base of their necks attached to the jar’s shoulder; One of the handles extends slightly above the jar’s rim; Interior and exterior of jar are scraped smooth and entire exterior (including base) and interior of neck are coated with a brick-red slip; Faint trace of a zigzag line burnished into the red slip encircles the jar’s neck on the exterior; Small diameter perforation (probably for attaching a carrying strap of some kind) extends vertically through each of the handles, from the top of the animal’s head to the underside of its face.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Depth = 12.4, Rim Diam = 8.4, Max Diam = 10.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0038   CAS 0389-0038; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Giyan III-II: ca. 1800-1400 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round wheel-thrown jar with rounded base, pronounced juncture between base and lower sides, midlevel height shoulder, short but wide and constricted neck with wide mouth and everted rim; Single loop handle is attached vertically at rim and at shoulder, with both ends of the handle flared; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and probably coated with a buff-colored slip, then painted in dark brown; Designs consist of paired lines encircling the jar just below the shoulder and just below the rim; Heavier band with tick marks along upper edge also encircles jar just above shoulder, and very heavy line encircles interior lip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.4, Depth = 12.7, Rim Diam = 8.7, Max Diam = 11.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0039   CAS 0389-0039; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Tepe Giyan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 2nd century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round wheel-thrown jar with flat-bottomed, short pedestal base, flaring lower sides; Midlevel height shoulder and second high shoulder, and wide mouth with everted rim; Interior and exterior are scraped very smooth; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and probably coated with a buff-colored slip; Designs are painted in brown and consist of two decorative bands, one encircling each shoulder area; Lower band is divided into 6 panels with alternating geometric and bird motifs; Upper band is divided into 3 panels with the end of each panel anchored by a right triangle with tick marks along the diagonal side of the triangle and along the bottom edge of the entire panel; Each panel contains a pair of star motifs; Lip of jar is also painted brown; Overall design is very similar to CAS 0389-0040.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.3, Rim Diam = 7.9, Max Diam = 11.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0040   CAS 0389-0040; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Tepe Giyan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 3000-800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round wheel-thrown jar with flat-bottomed pedestal base, flaring lower sides, below-midlevel height shoulder and a less distinct second shoulder on upper body, and very wide mouth with everted rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped very smooth and possibly coated with a buff-colored slip; Designs are painted in dark brown and consist of two decorative bands that encircle the jar, one on each shoulder area; Lower band is divided into 6 panels with alternating geometric and bird motifs; Upper band is divided into 4 panels with the end of each panel anchored by a right triangle with tick marks along the diagonal side of the triangle and along the bottom edge of the entire panel; Each panel contains a pair of star motifs; Lip of jar is also painted brown; Overall design is very similar to CAS 0389-0039.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.3, Max Diam = 11.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0046   CAS 0389-0046; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 6.0, Max Diam = 14.6, Length = 19.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0051   CAS 0389-0051; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Pitcher with globular lower body on short footed base, low shoulder, and tall narrow straight neck with straight rim; Single flattened coil handle is attached just below rim, then extends out and slightly upward before dropping straight to shoulder; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth, and with exception of underbody and base, entire vessel is glazed turquoise blue, then over-painted in black; Designs are divided into three encircling panels, the first of which is on the underbody and shows a single wide line just below the shoulder with heavy parallel lines hanging pendant from it and extending just to the top of the pedestal base; Second panel is very wide, extending from the shoulder up to the mid-level height of the neck, and is divided into 4 narrow panels filled with identical design (possibly a script), alternating with 4 wider panels that are filled with an identical geometric motif; Third panel encircles the upper portion of the neck and again repeats what could be a script; Single solid line extends down outside length of handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.6, Depth = 15.9, Rim Diam = 8.6, Max Diam = 15.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0054   CAS 0389-0054; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sultanabad (Arak)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 12th to early 13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description From 1983 appraisal by Professor Pinder-Wilson, U.C. Berkeley - Shallow dish on pedestal base/ Rim heavily restored, carved with saw-toothed edge, with four glazed-filled piercings/ Covered with blue cobalt glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.2, Max Diam = 19.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0057   CAS 0389-0057; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.7, Max Diam = 17.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0058   CAS 0389-0058; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1400-1600s?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Pedestal bowl with slightly flaring sides; White slip with green designs painted on interior and exterior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.1, Max Diam = 19.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0059   CAS 0389-0059; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
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 Round bowl with short pedestal base; Interior and exterior are glazed white; Interior has a design of one blue floral motif in center with brown line just below rim; Exterior has design of three bands of blue floral motif with wide blue band along rim and two thin brown lines.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.8, Max Diam = 18.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0060   CAS 0389-0060; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Deep round, wheel-thrown bowl with short footed base and rounded, flaring sides that rise to a straight outward-curving rim with a broad, flattened lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and, with the exception of the exterior base, are coated with a turquoise blue glaze; Exterior is overpainted with black or dark blue; Designs on interior are arranged in two encircling bands, the first of which extends around the upper sides and consists of pairs of narrow vertical lines that attach to upper and lower framing lines of the same width and color; Traces of a second band in the interior center of the bowl show at least one arrow and possibly other straight lines that are pendant from an upper framing line and point toward the center; Surface of glaze has deteriorated, especially on bowl’s interior, becoming iridescent and almost completely masking the underlying design.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 21.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0062   CAS 0389-0062; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Rayy (Rages, Rhages) or Gabree-Tehran?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 8th or 13th century?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Round wheel-thrown bowl on short footed base with rounded, flaring sides that rise to a straight rim with rounded lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and a pronounced depressed band encircles the exterior bowl at mid-level height; Design on interior consists of encircling band on upper sides, along which a continuous scroll motif has been lightly incised and the background spaces hachured; An incised circle in the center of the bowl has been marked with series of lines that radiate out from center like spokes of a wheel; Designs were either carved first and then covered with a glaze that fired to an off-white color, or the glaze was applied first and then the designs were rendered in a sgraffito technique; Rim of bowl is coated with glaze that fired to dark green. [From original accession files: "note on tape: 'Persian, 8th century, Gabree-Tehran'... Persian, 13th century, ?Rayy" (sic).]
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.2, Max Diam = 18.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0066   CAS 0389-0066; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Small round wheel-thrown jar with short footed base and rounded body whose maximum diameter shoulder is slightly below the mid-level height; Above the shoulder, the sides taper inward before rising vertically to form a short but wide neck with outward turning rim and rounded lip; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and, with the exception of the base and extreme lower portion of the underbody, are coated with a turquoise blue glaze; Designs on exterior are painted in dark blue and are arranged in two encircling bands; Upper band encircles the neck and consists of a paired diagonal lines that form a continuous cross-hachured network; Primary band covers entire body of jar and includes various plant and marine (?) motifs that are each repeated several times.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.4, Rim Diam = 9.5, Max Diam = 12.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0068   CAS 0389-0068; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Rayy (Rages, Rhages)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigments; Glaze
Description Large shallow round wheel-thrown bowl with short footed base and rounded flaring sides that rise to a flattened everted rim with rounded lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Exterior is covered with dark blue glaze; Interior is covered with a white glaze and the painted designs are painted as negative images and appear in white outlined in brick-red against a mustard yellow background; Kneeling figure of woman (?) is pictured in center, wearing a polka-dotted robe and billowing head scarf; Encircling her along the sides of the bowl is a wide band of scroll-like motifs that is repeated over and over within 12 smaller panels; Framing band around rim of bowl repeats a single geometric motif, possibly an Arabic script.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Rim Diam = 35.2, Max Diam = 35.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0069   CAS 0389-0069; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigments; Glaze
Description Large shallow wheel-thrown bowl with short footed base and flaring sides that rise to a broad everted rim with rounded lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and then probably coated with a white slip; Designs are painted in several shades of blue and green; Interior of bowl shows circular area in center filled with various motifs, which are mostly obliterated except for a single leafy plant stem; Around the sides of the bowl are 6 men, seated with their legs crossed and dressed in blue robes and short peaked hats; Most of them are posed with their hands held out to their sides; A decorative band filled with what appears script writing encircles the bowl’s rim; Exterior of bowl is painted with 10 green leafy plant fronds, alternating with pairs of dark blue vertical lines; Interior and exterior of bowl, with exception of footed base, are coated with thick glass-like glaze, whose surface has deteriorated to such an extent and become iridescent that much of the design is now obliterated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.9, Max Diam = 32.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0070   CAS 0389-0070; 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 Unknown
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round jar with pedestal base, conical body with high rounded shoulder, and short terraced neck with expanded rim; Single wide and flattened handle that extends above rim is attached in vertical position to neck and shoulder; Exterior of jar is scraped smooth; Very wide decorative band encircles shoulder area and is marked with complex arrangement of low relief geometric motifs and letters, possibly produced in a mold; Overall color is off-white.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.3, Max Diam = 14.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0078   CAS 0389-0078; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sultanabad (Arak)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.5, Max Diam = 8.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0084   CAS 0389-0084; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1200-600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.6, Width = 10.4, Length = 10.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0092   CAS 0389-0092; 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 = 5.2, Max Diam = 9.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0096   CAS 0389-0096; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 23.0, Rim Diam = 5.5, Max Diam = 9.5, Length = 12.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0101   CAS 0389-0101; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron Age: 900-800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Deep round bowl with flat, small diameter base, and rounded sides that first rise and flare outward to mid-level height and then begin to rise more vertically to a slightly inward-curving rim with rounded lip; Bowl is completely undecorated except for a series of several shallow grooves on the exterior that encircle the bowl at mid-level height and a second series just below the rim; Overall color is gray.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.6, Rim Diam = 17.4, Max Diam = 18.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0119   CAS 0389-0119; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Palestinian, Hellenistic
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 = 13.8, Rim Diam = 2.1, Max Diam = 9.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0121   CAS 0389-0121; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Canaanite
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Canaan
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.3, Rim Diam = 2.3, Max Diam = 4.7
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0131   CAS 0389-0131; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: 8-6th century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.6, Max Diam = 6.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0137   CAS 0389-0137; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine ?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 230 BCE - 400 CE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Width = 6.0, Length = 8.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0143   CAS 0389-0143; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Islamic?
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 = 6.5, Max Diam = 14.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0144   CAS 0389-0144; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with flat base and flaring sides with single handle attached at rim; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.9, Width = 25.9, Max Diam = 23.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0145   CAS 0389-0145; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Islamic or Israelite?
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 = 5.2, Max Diam = 4.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0147   CAS 0389-0147; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Small bowl with flat base and flaring sides that curve inward towards rim; Single handle attached just below rim and on lower body; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.7, Rim Diam = 11.5, Max Diam = 12.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0154   CAS 0389-0154; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 4.7, Max Diam = 6.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0157   CAS 0389-0157; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.5, Rim Diam = 12.0, Max Diam = 16.4, Length = 17.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0158   CAS 0389-0158; Bowl, tripod
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl, tripod
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 = 6.5, Max Diam = 15.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0159   CAS 0389-0159; 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 = 12.8, Rim Diam = 4.5, Max Diam = 11.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0161   CAS 0389-0161; Cup
Category Pottery
Object Name Cup
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 = 4.0, Rim Diam = 6.0, Max Diam = 8.3, Length = 10.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0164   CAS 0389-0164; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Islamic?
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 = 4.0, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0165   CAS 0389-0165; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round shallow bowl with short pedestal base and flaring sides; Interior has slipped white and decorated with incised floral and geometric patterns and broad brown strokes in floral pattern.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Max Diam = 16.6
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0168   CAS 0389-0168; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 20th century?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.0, Max Diam = 6.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0170   CAS 0389-0170; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 900-600 BCE or 500-600s CE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.2, Rim Diam = 5.1, Max Diam = 8.0, Length = 9.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0171   CAS 0389-0171; 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
Date of Manufacture 6th-7th century CE (N.Martin: reproduction?)
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.8, Rim Diam = 5.5, Max Diam = 8.1, Length = 10.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0174   CAS 0389-0174; 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 2nd century BCE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.2, Rim Diam = 10.0, Max Diam = 14.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0175   CAS 0389-0175; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Western Iran? Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 2nd or 1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.6, Rim Diam = 9.7, Max Diam = 19.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0191   CAS 0389-0191; Container / vessel
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container / vessel
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 14.9, Rim Diam = 10.5, Max Diam = 14.7, Length = 16.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0192   CAS 0389-0192; Container / vessel
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container / vessel
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 14.2, Rim Diam = 10.1, Max Diam = 12.0, Length = 14.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0201   CAS 0389-0201; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 3000-2000 BCE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Oil lamp with flat base, deep round reservoir with rounded sides, and very wide mouth with inward curving rim; Elongated U-shaped wick channel extends out and slightly upward from rim, with a single perforation in the wall of the reservoir connecting to the spout or wick channel; Interior and exterior surfaces of reservoir are scraped smooth; Designs on exterior are painted in black or very dark brown and consist of a decorative band that encircles the upper half of the reservoir, with a single fine-lined zigzag motif alternating with series of 9 to 12 parallel vertical lines, all framed between very wide upper and lower framing lines; Exterior of wick channel is painted with cross-hatched design on sides and series of parallel straight lines on underside.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.1, Depth = 13.7, Rim Diam = 8.0, Max Diam = 10.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0202   CAS 0389-0202; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
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 = 12.8, Rim Diam = 4.5, Max Diam = 8.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0203   CAS 0389-0203; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.5, Rim Diam = 10.8, Max Diam = 18.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0204   CAS 0389-0204; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.4, Max Diam = 15.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0210   CAS 0389-0210; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia, possibly
Country unknown
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 = 6.1, Max Diam = 19.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0212   CAS 0389-0212; 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 = 16.4, Rim Diam = 12.3, Max Diam = 19.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0215   CAS 0389-0215; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia, possibly
Country unknown
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 = 2.7, Max Diam = 9.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0216   CAS 0389-0216; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Rayy (Rages, Rhages)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.2, Max Diam = 17.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0218   CAS 0389-0218; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 = 6.6, Max Diam = 16.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0219   CAS 0389-0219; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Zenjan
Maker's Name Mirza Mohammad Hussein
Date of Manufacture 19th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with short pedestal base; Interior and exterior glazed white; Geometric and floral panels painted in black and reddish-brown on interior and exterior with series of S-shaped cut outs below rim filled with transparent glaze; From 1983 appraisal by Professor Pinder-Wilson, UC Berkeley - "Buff ware/ Deep Bowl/ Glaze-filled, perforated cable design below rim; Inside: decorated with floral panels at central cartouche/ Manganese, black and cobalt blue under transparent glaze; Outside: floral panels/ Cartouche reads: 'Made by Mirza Mohammad Hussein'."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.7, Max Diam = 22.8
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0220   CAS 0389-0220; 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 2nd century BCE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.5, Rim Diam = 3.1, Max Diam = 6.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0225   CAS 0389-0225; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Eastern Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0228   CAS 0389-0228; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian or Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description Oil lamp made in two pieces in a mold and then joined together; Body of lamp is triangular in shape with flat base, flaring lower sides, and a somewhat concave, enclosed top with a large mouth for filling lamp with fuel and a smaller opening near the edge for holding the wick; A stocky handle that extends above the rim is attached to edge of lamp, just behind the mouth; Designs on top of lamp may have been part of the mold and include series of concentric grooves around mouth, rope-like pattern around edges of lamp, and series of small raised bumps along front of lamp near wick hole; Overall color is terra cotta.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.7, Width = 6.7, Length = 9.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0239   CAS 0389-0239; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Width = 5.3, Length = 9.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0241   CAS 0389-0241; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 6.2, Length = 8.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0242   CAS 0389-0242; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.5, Width = 5.9, Length = 10.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0244   CAS 0389-0244; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.2, Width = 7.1, Length = 11.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0253   CAS 0389-0253; Oil lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.1, Width = 7.9, Length = 11.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0264   CAS 0389-0264; 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 = 10.2, Rim Diam = 2.3, Max Diam = 5.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0269   CAS 0389-0269; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with indeterminate pedestal base; Base of bowl is flat and sides flare outward; Interior of bowl is divided into round center surrounded by eight smaller compartments; Interior and exterior is glazed greenish-white; Geometric banded designs in blue around exterior shoulder and series of blue dots along all lips.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 15.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0301   CAS 0389-0301; Container / bottle
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container / bottle
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 = 14.8, Max Diam = 14.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0303   CAS 0389-0303; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Palestinian or Canaanite?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine or Canaan?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: 10th-8th century BCE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.5, Max Diam = 7.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0304   CAS 0389-0304; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian or Israelite?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Israel?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 6th-7th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.5, Max Diam = 15.5
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0305   CAS 0389-0305; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey (Anatolia), Iran, Israel?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central Anatolia? early western Iran? Palestine?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture mid 2nd century BCE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.3, Max Diam = 8.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0306   CAS 0389-0306; 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 Small jar with flat base; Expanded mid-section and short constricted neck; Single handle attached at rim and shoulder; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.1, Rim Diam = 5.6, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0307   CAS 0389-0307; 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 = 6.0, Max Diam = 5.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0308   CAS 0389-0308; 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 = 7.0, Max Diam = 7.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0309   CAS 0389-0309; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Small round bowl with flat base and flaring sides; Single handle attached at rim; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Width = 15.7, Max Diam = 13.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0310   CAS 0389-0310; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with very small pedestal base and flaring sides; Undecorated except for concentric surface striations on interior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0327A,B   CAS 0389-0327A,B; Container with lid
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Paint; Glaze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 8.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0328   CAS 0389-0328; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sultanabad (Arak)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.0, Max Diam = 8.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0338   CAS 0389-0338; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.3, Max Diam = 12.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0339   CAS 0389-0339; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with short pedestal base; High shoulder; Interior and exterior glazed dark blue; Simple geometric design band painted in black around shoulder; From 1983 appraisal by Professor Pinder-Wilson, UC Berkeley: " Horizontally inverted rim (early shape) / Side wall descends outwards and then sharply inwards / Foot ring / Overall cobalt glaze, except on foot; Painted in luster; painted on luster below rim/ Possibly a 'waster', evidence of production center."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Max Diam = 20.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0340   CAS 0389-0340; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia, possibly
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Round bowl with very low shoulder; Interior and exterior are glazed turquoise blue.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.9, Rim Diam = 14.1, Max Diam = 15.7
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0342   CAS 0389-0342; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Rayy (Rages, Rhages)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Tall round jar with short footed base and sides that flare out from the base, then abruptly rise almost vertically to a high shoulder before turning inward to form a wide, almost flat shoulder, and then rise nearly vertically again to form a round, narrow neck with straight rim and rounded lip; Single flattened handle is attached to upper side of neck, extending out and slightly upward at first before dropping vertically to the second point of attachment on the shoulder; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Design field is divided into several banded zones; Primary band around upper body of jar is subdivided into approx. 6 vertical panels (that contain paired half-circles), alternating with narrower panels that are decorated with a script-like design; Narrow bands above and below the primary band are decorated with repetitive geometric motifs; The shoulder area is decorated with a band of leaf-like motifs; Several bands encircle the neck, although most of the painting is based on only a few original fragments.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.6, Rim Diam = 6.3, Max Diam = 11.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0344   CAS 0389-0344; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 12th to early 13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Short round pitcher with short footed base and lower sides that flare outward initially, then abruptly rise vertically and then turn inward to form a high, broad shoulder, and finally rise vertically again to form a narrow diameter neck with slightly everted rim and rounded lip; One side of the neck is pinched outward to form a spout; Single flattened handle is attached to upper side of neck just below rim and extends outward and then curves downward vertically to the second point of attachment on the shoulder; Sides on lower body of pitcher are pressed inward, so the finished vessel is actually 8-sided, and each side is decorated in dark brown with negative (white) image of stacked “8” or intertwined “S” shapes; Band along shoulder contains continuous line of interlocking geometric motifs. [From 1983 appraisal by Professor Pinder-Wilson, UC Berkeley: "Jug (imitating metal form); made in a mold/ Buff gray clay/ Tall neck, horizontal shoulder above eight-sided body/ Foot ring/ Decoration reserved in luster ground, chestnut luster; opaque glaze/ Handle from top of neck to shoulder, entirely restored."]
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.9, Rim Diam = 5.6, Max Diam = 8.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0350   CAS 0389-0350; Container / bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container / bowl
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 = 15.4, Rim Diam = 14.1, Max Diam = 16.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0351   CAS 0389-0351; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Persian
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 = 11.5, Max Diam = 10.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0352   CAS 0389-0352; 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 Hollow ceramic cubed surmounted by pedestal cup supported by eight S-shaped green legs; Blue geometric designs painted on sides of cube.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.2, Width = 10.5, Depth = 10.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0361   CAS 0389-0361; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron I: 12th-11th century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.5, Max Diam = 7.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0368   CAS 0389-0368; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Cypriot
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
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 = 7.0, Max Diam = 18.5, Length = 21.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0369   CAS 0389-0369; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Cypriot
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 700-600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Round shallow bowl with flat base and widely flaring sides; Pair of heavy coiled loop handles are attached at rim opposite each other in horizontal position; Designs are painted in dark brown and include series of concentric heavy and fine lines in center of bowl's interior; Exterior of base is painted with checkerboard pattern of plain and cross-hatched units, encircled by series of concentric very wide and narrow lines; Lip and both handles are also painted dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 28.7, Max Diam = 22.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0370   CAS 0389-0370; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Cypriot
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 700-600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Round bowl with flat, low pedestaled base, and flaring sides that curve inward at the rim; Pair of coiled, loop handles are attached opposite each other at rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth and covered with buff colored slip; Designs on both interior and exterior consist of series of concentric lines of varying widths, all painted in black; Exterior design also includes single wide band that is rust brown in color; Both handles and lip are painted black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.9, Rim Diam = 20.1, Max Diam = 22.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0371   CAS 0389-0371; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand / Tepe Giyan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 2nd century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round jar with flat-bottomed pedestal base, flaring lower sides, midlevel height shoulder that tapers inward toward rim and very wide mouth with everted rim; Pair of very small perforated handles are attached to upper sides of jar just below the rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Designs are painted in black and consist of two decorative bands that encircle the upper half of the jar; Lower band is divided into six panels with alternating geometric and bird motifs; Upper band shows rounded triangles with tick marks and paired groupings of 4 dots.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Rim Diam = 9.5, Max Diam = 10.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0373   CAS 0389-0373; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Cypriot
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 700-600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Pitcher with flat base, spherical body, and short narrow spouted neck; Single handle attached at shoulder and rim; Series of fine-lined bands encircle the body of the jar and less carefully applied lined designs are painted on handle and around neck; All designs are painted in dark brown or black.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.6, Rim Diam = 4.6, Max Diam = 13.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0377   CAS 0389-0377; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 17th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with short pedestal base; Interior and exterior glazed white; Complex geometric patterns on interior and exterior painted in black with blue underpainting.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.3, Max Diam = 19.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0379   CAS 0389-0379; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Max Diam = 17.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0381   CAS 0389-0381; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.3, Max Diam = 26.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0382A,B   CAS 0389-0382A,B; Jar with lid
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar with lid
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Rim Diam = 6.5, Max Diam = 10.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0383   CAS 0389-0383; Jar (decanter)
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar (decanter)
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron Age: ca. 1200-586 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.0, Max Diam = 17.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0401   CAS 0389-0401; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Deep round wheel-thrown bowl with flat base and rounded sides that flare out from base and rise gradually to a straight rim with rounded lip; Single coil handle is attached horizontally to rim of bowl; Overall color is gray, with no evidence of any painted designs or other decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.1, Max Diam = 17.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0403   CAS 0389-0403; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia, possibly
Country unknown
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 = 8.5, Max Diam = 19.2

Catalog Number

 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

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0457   CAS 0389-0457; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 17th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with short pedestal base; Interior and exterior glazed white; Interior and exterior both painted with geometric panels in blue and black; Small cross-shaped areas are cut out on sides and filled with glaze/gloss.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.1, Max Diam = 23.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0493   CAS 0389-0493; Bowl
Category Pottery
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 600 BCE - 100 CE?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Deep round bowl with rounded base and gently rounded sides, rising to a straight rim; Bowl is supported on three tall hollow feet which are attached just below the bowl's rim; Each leg flares outward slightly and tapers toward the bottom before flaring out again slightly; Each leg has a hole near its top to prevent it from breaking during firing, and each is decorated with two parallel and shallowly incised lines near the top; No other decoration is evident.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.2, Depth = 7.8, Max Diam = 26.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0494   CAS 0389-0494; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 = 7.0, Max Diam = 28.1, Length = 32.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0495   CAS 0389-0495; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Parthian
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 = 7.4, Max Diam = 27.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0496   CAS 0389-0496; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Parthian
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 = 7.9, Max Diam = 38.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0497   CAS 0389-0497; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Giyan III: ca. 1800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Cylindrical jar with rounded base supported on three short feet, each of which points outward; Jar is slightly concave in profile and has a very wide mouth with widely flaring rim; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Designs are painted in black and red and include black cross-hatched band encircling midsection of jar, flanked above and below by additional red and black lines; Upper and lower sides of jar are both decorated with narrow zigzag band with hachure lines, all in black and outlined in red.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.2, Max Diam = 15.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0498   CAS 0389-0498; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small round bowl with rounded base and sides, with slightly everted rim; Exterior of bowl is decorated with rows of small appliquéd clay dots that radiate out from the center of the base and up to a band of similar dots that encircles the upper sides of the bowl; Plain undecorated band frames the bowl just below the rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.1, Max Diam = 8.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0499   CAS 0389-0499; 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 Middle Bronze: 2200-1800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small pitcher with rounded base, spherical body, and tall narrow neck with flaring rim; One edge of rim is significantly lower than the opposite edge; Single coiled handle is attached to high edge of rim and to shoulder; Exterior of pitcher is coated with white slip and painted with series of wide concentric bands on base and series of cross-hatched bands that extend from lower sides to base of neck and then up the neck and handle, possibly reminiscent of rope carrying straps; All designs are painted in dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.1, Rim Diam = 4.2, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0500   CAS 0389-0500; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
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 Pedestal bowl with white and green glazed designs on interior exterior has white glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Max Diam = 12.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0506   CAS 0389-0506; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Rayy (Rages, Rhages)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1400s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with pedestal base; Exterior turquoise blue; Interior has geometric designs of turquoise blue on black background.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.9, Max Diam = 20.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0510   CAS 0389-0510; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron Age: ca. 800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round bowl or cup on flat-bottomed pedestal base; Rounded sides of bowl taper inward toward wide mouth, then turn up vertically at rim; Pair of small knob handles are positioned opposite each other on upper sides of bowl; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and coated with a buff-colored slip; Designs on exterior are painted in black or very dark brown and consists of a wide band that encircles the upper sides of the bowl; Band is divided into two panels on either side of the handles, with each panel containing a fishnet pattern of negative diamonds with a dot inside each diamond; Wide framing line parallels panels along bottom and narrower framing line along top is further decorated with tick marks extending up to the rim; Several small pebbles appear to have been placed inside hollow pedestal base to produce rattling noise.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.2, Depth = 10.8, Rim Diam = 8.5, Max Diam = 9.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0515   CAS 0389-0515; Lamp
Category Lamps; Pottery
Object Name Lamp
Culture Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1st-4th century CE
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Width = 6.3, Length = 8.7
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0517   CAS 0389-0517; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Palestinian or Canaanite?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine or Canaan? Eastern Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 4th-1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.0, Rim Diam = 3.0, Max Diam = 5.3
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0518   CAS 0389-0518; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Palestinian or Canaanite?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine or Canaan? Eastern Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 4th-1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Rim Diam = 2.4, Max Diam = 3.8
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0519   CAS 0389-0519; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Palestinian or Canaanite?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine or Canaan? Eastern Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 4th-1st century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.2, Rim Diam = 1.8, Max Diam = 1.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0539   CAS 0389-0539; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: ca. 900 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.9, Max Diam = 20.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0540   CAS 0389-0540; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: ca. 900 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.4, Max Diam = 20.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0542   CAS 0389-0542; Cup
Category Pottery
Object Name Cup
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 = 7.0, Max Diam = 9.4, Length = 11.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0543   CAS 0389-0543; 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 = 9.5, Max Diam = 8.3, Length = 10.1
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0545   CAS 0389-0545; 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 Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Small jar for holding oil or perfumes, with conical body, high shoulder, and tall straight neck with flaring rim; Pair of coil handles is attached opposite each other on sides of neck and on shoulder; Jar appears to be completely undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 23.5, Rim Diam = 4.6, Max Diam = 11.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0554   CAS 0389-0554; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round pitcher with flat, narrow base, spherical body with high shoulder, and tall wide neck whose rim is half flared and half pinched in on sides to form spout; Single coiled handle is attached to rim and to shoulder; Pitcher stands on short, lipped pedestal; Overall color is gray and decoration consists of series of shallowly incised lines, including one line encircling base of neck; series of three lines encircling upper edge of shoulder, and series of numerous vertical lines extending from from pedestal base up to lines encircling shoulder.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.2, Max Diam = 14.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0560A,B   CAS 0389-0560A,B; Container with lid
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia, possibly
Country unknown
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 = 6.6, Max Diam = 14.1, Length = 17.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0578   CAS 0389-0578; Amphora
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Amphora
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: 10th-7th century BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 26.5, Rim Diam = 9.5, Max Diam = 20.1, Length = 28.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0580   CAS 0389-0580; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Cypriot?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Large jar with flat base and expanded mid-section with shoulders tapering to wide mouth with wide flat lip; Two lug handles attached on shoulder; Design consists of wide band around mid-section and several bands around rim and lip and motif of concentric circles repeated ten times around shoulder.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 25.0, Rim Diam = 13.5, Max Diam = 30.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0581   CAS 0389-0581; Amphora
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Amphora
Culture Syro- Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Jar with globose body, high shoulder and wide neck; Four handles attached to neck and shoulder; Exterior glazed turquoise blue.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 38.5, Rim Diam = 14.1, Max Diam = 24.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0587   CAS 0389-0587; Amphora
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Amphora
Culture Aegean
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
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 = 60.0, Max Diam = 39.7, Length = 42.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0596   CAS 0389-0596; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with pedestal base; Interior and exterior are slipped blue.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 18.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0597   CAS 0389-0597; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Large bowl with flat base and outward curving sides; Single handle attached at rim; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.7, Width = 41.1, Max Diam = 37.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0598   CAS 0389-0598; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Syro- Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 200 BCE - 100 CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Large jar with narrow flat base and sides that flare outward to high shoulder then recurve to wide straight neck; Four wide handles attached to shoulder and just below rim; Appliquéd zigzag band encircles jar on shoulder; Exterior and interior of neck are glazed dark green.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 50.6, Rim Diam = 15.4, Max Diam = 34.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0601   CAS 0389-0601; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Pedestal bowl with white and blue glazed designs on interior and exterior; Background glaze is bluish white with dark blue ring around rim and dark blue design interior center, exterior has blue areas that bracket white areas that have blue designs in the center; Bluish white glaze in center of pedestal with blue design in center.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.4, Max Diam = 19.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0630   CAS 0389-0630; Mold / seal
Category Pottery; Tools & Implements
Object Name Mold / seal
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 = 2.2, Width = 5.5, Length = 7.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0631   CAS 0389-0631; Mold / seal
Category Pottery; Tools & Implements
Object Name Mold / seal
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 = 3.0, Width = 4.7, Length = 7.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0632   CAS 0389-0632; Mold / seal
Category Pottery; Tools & Implements
Object Name Mold / seal
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 = 3.5, Width = 5.5, Length = 8.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0633   CAS 0389-0633; Bread cachet (food stamp)
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Bread cachet (food stamp)
Culture Jewish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Eastern Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 6th-10th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.2, Thickness = 2.7, Max Diam = 6.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0638   CAS 0389-0638; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Pedestal bowl with slightly flaring sides; Body of tan clay with, green, and brown geometric designs on interior and exterior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.4, Max Diam = 16.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0639   CAS 0389-0639; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.3, Max Diam = 17.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0641   CAS 0389-0641; Bread cachet (food stamp)
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Bread cachet (food stamp)
Culture Byzantine
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 5th-7th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Large wooden Byzantine bread cachet, likely used for stamping communion bread; Hand-carved from a single piece of wood; Stamp design divided into nine sections; The four “corner” (triangular) sections show a plant-like geometric design, representing palms; The three vertical center sections contain letter, notably "XC" and "IC" which stand for Chi or Christos for Christ; The two outer horizontal panels contain abstract Christian images, possibly representing the Holy Trinity and and an image of a church; The handle of the stamp is square and has a four-section design with the IC XC inscription for Christos again.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.2, Max Diam = 13.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0647   CAS 0389-0647; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Small round bowl on flaring pedestal base; Sides of bowl flare outward to midlevel height and then rise straight upward; Interior and exterior of bowl are glazed white; Designs include incised geometric bands on interior and around exterior shoulder and alternating green and yellow strokes.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Rim Diam = 12.7, Max Diam = 13.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0656   CAS 0389-0656; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.8, Rim Diam = 22.2, Max Diam = 25.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0657   CAS 0389-0657; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.2, Rim Diam = 15.5, Max Diam = 16.0, Length = 27.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0658   CAS 0389-0658; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
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 = 28.5, Width = 16.9, Rim Diam = 4.8, Length = 15.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0659   CAS 0389-0659; 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 Late Bronze to Early Iron: ca. 1600 BCE - 1000 CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.3, Rim Diam = 15.4, Max Diam = 19.2
Catalog Number CAS 0389-0660   CAS 0389-0660; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture Islamic?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: ca. 1000-586 BCE or 20th century?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.8, Max Diam = 18.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0663   CAS 0389-0663; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
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 Round jar with flat base and sides flaring upward to high shoulder; Single handle attached at rim and shoulder; Long U-shaped spout attached at rim; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.2, Rim Diam = 11.6, Max Diam = 13.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0680   CAS 0389-0680; Amphora
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Amphora
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 = 23.2, Rim Diam = 16.5, Max Diam = 29.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0681   CAS 0389-0681; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 15.7, Max Diam = 26.6, Length = 28.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0860   CAS 0389-0860; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description Large copper and tin plate with Arabic writing along rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.4, Max Diam = 43.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0871   CAS 0389-0871; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Max Diam = 30.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0874   CAS 0389-0874; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.4, Max Diam = 24.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0876   CAS 0389-0876; Plate
Category Culinary Items; Pottery
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: Copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.1, Max Diam = 22.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0877   CAS 0389-0877; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.7, Max Diam = 22.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0881   CAS 0389-0881; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.5, Max Diam = 27.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0894A   CAS 0389-0894A; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Max Diam = 32.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0894C   CAS 0389-0894C; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.6, Max Diam = 29.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-0993   CAS 0389-0993; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
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 Metal: Brass; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.9, Max Diam = 22.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1067A-D   CAS 0389-1067A-D; Spice grinder
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spice grinder
Culture Turkish (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass; Steel
Description Cylindrical grinder made in 3 sections, consisting of a cup to hold the ground spice, the mid-section which fits into the lower section and houses steel grinding mechanism, and the domed lid to cover the mid-section; Central spire of grinding mechanism extends up through the lid; Removable, folding handle with steel knob fits onto central spire; Two lower sections each stamped with band of moons and stars; Star with rays stamped on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.0, Max Diam = 5.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1154   CAS 0389-1154; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Roman
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 16.5
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1399   CAS 0389-1399; Powder measure
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Powder measure
Culture Turkish (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 11.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1407   CAS 0389-1407; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 7.0, Length = 29.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1408   CAS 0389-1408; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 15.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1409   CAS 0389-1409; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 6.0, Length = 20.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1411   CAS 0389-1411; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
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 Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.0, Thickness = 5.0, Length = 16.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1534   CAS 0389-1534; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
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 Metal: Steel
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.2, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 27.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1537   CAS 0389-1537; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture Persian, probably, perhaps Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably, perhaps Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Bone; Coral or enamel
Description From BRL 1982: “Fork, probably Persian, perhaps Turkish; Bone handle carved, decorated with brass pins, spacers and bit of coral (?) (sic) or enamel; Four tine modern style fork with chased design on both sides; Probably early 20th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1670   CAS 0389-1670; Skewer
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Skewer
Culture Cypriot?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 23.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1716   CAS 0389-1716; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 24.8
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1750   CAS 0389-1750; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.4, Width = 2.9, Length = 3.2
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1751   CAS 0389-1751; Scissors
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Scissors
Culture Persian, probably
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s or early 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Gold
Description From BRL 1982: “Scissors, probably Persian; Perhaps scissors - dagger; Excellent file work on handle; Longitudinally (sic) curved blades; Damascened with elaborate gold lattice work design; Probably 18th or early 19th century; Superb specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.1, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 28.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-1758   CAS 0389-1758; Scissors
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Scissors
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s or 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron
Description From BRL 1982: “Scissors; Persian scissors dagger; Staggered bows; Chased with elaborate floral decoration; Longitudinally (sic) curved blades; 18th or 19th century; Superb specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 14.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1820A,B   CAS 0389-1820A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials A: Metal: Steel; Brass?; Jade; Ruby; B: Wood; Velvet; Silver
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; Although these two pieces were collected as a set, they most likely were not created as one.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.3; B=2.6, Thickness = A=2.1; B=0.9, Length = A=29.8; B=23.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1877A,B   CAS 0389-1877A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Persian, probably, perhaps Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably, perhaps Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s or early 1900s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory; Metal: bronze; Brass; Enamel; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Silver; Nickel silver
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife, Persian, probably, or Turkish; Ivory handle, cast bronze butt, decorated with brass pins, discs and 7-point stars, red enamel dots, pearl dots, and a mother-of-pearl crescent moon; Pinned on silver plated nickel silver bolster; Shear steel blade with chased and gilt stars; Some cracking in ivory; Probably late 19th or early 20th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.4; B=1.9, Thickness = A=1.2; B=1.3, Length = A=16.1; B=14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-1966A,B   CAS 0389-1966A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Lapis lazuli; Wood; Silver-copper alloy?
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife and scabbard; Persian or somewhere near there; Lapis lazuli handle; Built up metal rosette butt with lapis lazuli inset; Engraved brass ferrule; Gilt damascened gold decoration on blade - part may be inscription; Elaborately chased scabbard of metal lined with wood - metal seems to be an alloy of silver and copper; Loose handle; Crack in lapis; A nice specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.4; B=2.1, Thickness = A=1.5; B=1.4, Length = A=15.3; B=13.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2003   CAS 0389-2003; Oil lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Oil lamp
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description From original accession records: "Middle Eastern type."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 6.9, Length = 19.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2099   CAS 0389-2099; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture Persian or Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Bone; Brass; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Wood; Leather (shagreen); Silver; Enamel?
Description From BRL 1982: “Knife, Turkish or Persian; Bone handle, carved, decorated with brass circles and dots of stone or enamel; Brass wrapped bolster and tang; Plain blade; Old no. 3249 etched on blade; Probably late 19th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 21.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2126   CAS 0389-2126; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 23.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2128   CAS 0389-2128; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.4, Max Diam = 14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2129   CAS 0389-2129; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2131   CAS 0389-2131; Bracelet
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
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
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 8.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2132   CAS 0389-2132; Bracelet
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
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
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 8.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2133   CAS 0389-2133; Kettle
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Kettle
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.5, Width = 9.3, Length = 9.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2134   CAS 0389-2134; Pin rattle fragment
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin rattle fragment
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.6, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 3.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2138   CAS 0389-2138; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.3, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 27.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2139   CAS 0389-2139; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.3, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 16.5
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2140   CAS 0389-2140; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 11.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2142   CAS 0389-2142; Pin rattle
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin rattle
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 14.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2144   CAS 0389-2144; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 31.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2146   CAS 0389-2146; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 16.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2147   CAS 0389-2147; Pin rattle
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin rattle
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 12.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2155   CAS 0389-2155; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 10.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2156   CAS 0389-2156; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 0.8, Length = 6.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2157   CAS 0389-2157; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.0, Length = 12.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2160   CAS 0389-2160; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 0.5, Length = 14.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2165   CAS 0389-2165; Pin
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pin
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 39.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2177   CAS 0389-2177; Mirror
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Mirror
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.5, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 11.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2182   CAS 0389-2182; Spatula
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Spatula
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.4, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 9.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2183   CAS 0389-2183; Spear head
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear head
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey (Anatolia), Cyprus, Israel ?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Metal: bronze
Description From original accession files: of a type "found in Anatolia, Cyprus, Israel."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.5, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 32.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2186   CAS 0389-2186; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 15.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2187   CAS 0389-2187; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 10.0
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2191A,B   CAS 0389-2191A,B; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 19.2
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2192   CAS 0389-2192; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.4, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 23.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2193A,B   CAS 0389-2193A,B; Cosmetic jar with lid
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Cosmetic jar with lid
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.0, Max Diam = 5.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2194   CAS 0389-2194; Cosmetic jar with lid
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Cosmetic jar with lid
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.1, Max Diam = 5.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2195   CAS 0389-2195; Spatula
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Spatula
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 3.4
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2201   CAS 0389-2201; Torch holder
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Torch holder
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
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 23.2, Max Diam = 9.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2203   CAS 0389-2203; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.7, Max Diam = 7.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2204   CAS 0389-2204; Skewer
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Skewer
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 Metal: iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 30.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2205   CAS 0389-2205; Skewer
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Skewer
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 19.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2209   CAS 0389-2209; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Round bowl with flat pedestal base and flaring sides; Interior and exterior are glazed turquoise blue; No other decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.1, Thickness = 0.3, Max Diam = 19.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2216   CAS 0389-2216; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Parthian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central 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 = 10.0, Max Diam = 14.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2217   CAS 0389-2217; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 = 4.8, Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 16.8, Length = 17.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2219   CAS 0389-2219; 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 = 9.8, Max Diam = 9.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2220   CAS 0389-2220; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Nihavand
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 3000-2000 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Large pitcher with flat base, flaring lower sides with maximum diameter at midlevel height, and wide shoulder rising to a wide, constricted neck with flaring rim; Large coiled loop handle is mounted in upright position on shoulder; Prominent spout in the form of a parrot-like bird whose elongated body forms the actual spout is mounted on shoulder opposite handle; Bird's head is turned back so its bulging eyes look back over its own back; Pitcher appears to be dark gray in color but completely undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.2, Rim Diam = 10.6, Max Diam = 19.5, Length = 33.7
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2222   CAS 0389-2222; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Palestinian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Israel, Jordan, or Lebanon
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Palestine
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.25, Max Diam = 6.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2238   CAS 0389-2238; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.0, Width = 8.1, Max Diam = 6.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2250   CAS 0389-2250; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
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 Small round bowl with short pedestal base and straight sides; Interior and exterior, except for lower under body, are glazed dark blue.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 11.5
Catalog Number CAS 0389-2252   CAS 0389-2252; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
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 = 3.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 8.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2253   CAS 0389-2253; Container
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Container
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Middle Bronze: ca. 2000-1600 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Width = 12.6, Depth = 18.1, Rim Diam = 2.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2693   CAS 0389-2693; Platter
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Platter
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Large, shallow, round copper tray/platter; Tin-plated; Interior surface decorated with central star design surrounded by two larger designs, each repeated three times.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 2.1, Max Diam = 67.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0389-2701   CAS 0389-2701; Pitcher
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Pitcher
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; Pigment
Description Small round pitcher with flat base, rounded sides with pronounced shoulder ridge just above mid-level height, and wide mouth with straight rim and rounded lip; Single loop coil handle is attached vertically just below rim and at shoulder; Elongated U-shaped spout extends up and out from upper sides of pitcher Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and exterior is probably coated with buff-colored slip; Designs are painted in reddish brown color and consist of band of solid black triangles around the shoulder, with large pendant dots below the shoulder and along outer edges of the spout; Solid line frames the entire lip, as well as the handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.2, Depth = 17.7, Rim Diam = 7.9, Max Diam = 9.4
Catalog Number CAS 0439-0001   CAS 0439-0001; Necklace
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Necklace
Culture Persian; Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Rezaia, Ourmay
Maker's Name Ottoman treasury (coin); Unknown (necklace)
Date of Manufacture 1912 (coin); prior to 1885 (necklace)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Gold; Turquoise
Description Gold filigree and turquoise necklace with a gold coin pendant and thirteen six-pointed stars; Necklace is made entirely of gold, save a turquoise inset in each star; The stars each have three pendant drops suspended from them; Centered beneath the stars is a gold coin hanging by a V-shaped thin chain link; Coin is Turkish, of 100 kurush denomination; One side shows the tughra (seal or signature) of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V with the number three below, indicating the coin was minted in the third year of his reign (1912 by the Gregorian calendar); The reverse design includes the year of the sultan’s ascension, 1327 (1909 by the Gregorian calendar); According to the donor, the necklace predates the coin, as the former had been in the donor’s family much longer and had been worn by her paternal grandmother in Rezaia, Ourmay, Iran, in the 1880’s to 1890’s.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 38.9, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 25.0
Catalog Number CAS 2000-0007-0006A-D   CAS 2000-0007-0006A-D; Coffee grinder
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Coffee grinder
Culture Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Brass; Steel
Description Turkish coffee grinder; Tall cylinder in three sections; Top lid comes off, coffee beans go in middle section, grounds fill bottom section; Square pole runs through middle of grinder, handle attaches to pole at top end; Three brass pins protrude from middle section (third pin is missing and has been replaced with a screw); Cylinder decorated with banded lines; Three stars with half moons are stamped on side of grinder; Some grounds remain inside.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.2, Rim Diam = 5.1, Max Diam = 6.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 2014-0002-0007   CAS 2014-0002-0007; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran (?)
State/Prov./Dist. Unknown
County Unknown
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 17th Century CE
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Round bowl with short pedestal ring on underside and rounded, flaring walls; Interior and exterior are coated with a white glaze; Design on exterior consists of a wide encircling band that shows a lotus flower and buds painted in blue with black outlines and repeated three times, all on white background; Band is framed below by narrow blue line outlined in black, and above by slightly wider band that is divided into 8 sections that are alternately filled with hachured triangles or pairs of blue eyes; Interior of bowl is decorated with a stylized blue floral motif in center on white background; Wide blue band with black diagonal crosshatching encircles interior just below rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Rim Diam = 18.2, Max Diam = 18.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 2018-0006-0025   CAS 2018-0006-0025; Bowl / incense holder
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Bowl / incense holder
Culture
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Syria
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Damascus
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Bone; Metal
Description Large, deep vessel carved out of single piece of dark, hollowed out wood; Slightly bean-shaped, with approximately half of the top open; Bottom of bowl is rounded, without a flattened portion on which to stand; Large link metal chain by which to hang the bowl attached at either end of top opening; Remainder of top portion, and body of bowl, decorated with very thin pieces of white bone inlaid in a floral or leaf motif and Arabic writing, with row of triangles fitted together (downward pointing triangles next to upward pointing); Writing on one side reads “Ya ghafoor. Ya raheem.” (“The forgiver. The merciful.”); Writing on the other side reads “Tawakkaltu Ala-Allah.” (“I trust in Allah.”); Possibly used as an incense holder.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.5, Width = 18.4, Length = 39.0
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