Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-0493 | |
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 |