Jar

71-9-166

From: Iran

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 71-9-166
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran
Locus Northwest region (East Azerbaijan area)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Orange ware jar; oval mouth; direct rim on flaring nick; single vertical handle starts just below rim and comes out and down to shoulder in almost a right angle shape. Fire-blackened sides. Originally surface smoothed but not highly burnished. Now some areas of concretion. Flat base.

Credit Line Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971

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