Sherd
Cult Object (uncertain)
36-6-414
From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 36-6-414 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Tepe Gawra |
Archaeology Area | Level XII |
Locus | Level XII | Tepe Gawra, 4 M [10 P] |
Period | Gawra XII |
Date Made | 4400-4200 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Light brown ware with greenish slip on both surfaces. Fragment of cult object (?). Short horizontal rim projecting in interior; immediately below is part of a triangular window the edges formed by small applique pellets; impressed rosettes around window on both surfaces; above window is applique band with incised decoration. |
Credit Line | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1936 |
Other Number | G3,4 OR 5 - Field Number | 880 - Field No SF |
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