Bowl

71-9-23

From: Iran

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 71-9-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran
Locus North-central region (Sagzabad region)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

This vessel is exterior burnished, light grey in color. It has a flaring rim, a slightly restricted neck, and a globular body on a concave button base. There is a single vertical lug handle only 1.5 cm. tall set on the "neck;" the lug has a very small (max. 2.5 mm) hole pierced through it. There are two large cracks from the rim to the base of this vessel.

Credit Line Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971

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