Spouted Jar

69-21-145

From: Iran | Azerbaijan

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 69-21-145
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Azerbaijan
Date Made 1000-800 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Description

Complete pottery spouted jor, paste orange to brown. Rounded rim. Exterior of body burnished and decorated in buff paint with annular band at base of neck and design on shoulder consisting of 5 panels containing 7 vertical rows of dots alternating with 6 panels containing 4 vertical rows of zig zags with annular band below with band on curve of widest part of body and one below. Spout attached to rim- of Hasanlu IV type

One strap handle opposite spout from rim to shoulder. Base slightly convex.

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project (Miscellaneous Sites); Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1969

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