Sherd
69-4-19
From: Iraq | Choga Mami
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 69-4-19 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Choga Mami |
Period | Samarra |
Date Made | 5500-5000 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Body sherd from jar. Thin, handmade. Buff paste, light, hard fired, fine grit temper. Matte surface. Exterior decorated with thick brown paint. Rows of scorpions; below, three more annular bands. |
Credit Line | Gift of Joan Oates, 1969 |
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