Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-0497 | |
| 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 | |