Pot

37-16-90

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-16-90
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XII
Locus Level XII- | Tepe Gawra, 6 G, child burial
Period Gawra XII
Date Made 4400-4200 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Green ware, wet smoothed. Asymetrical and badly crumpled before firing. Attempted repair of breaks with bitumen. Black painted decoration on the rim and on the upper part of the body in 11 panels, one with a reserved X made by 4 painted triangles, and the others with triangular patterns.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937
Other Number G6-341 - Field No SF

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