Spouted Jar
71-9-90
From: Iran
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 71-9-90 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran |
Locus | North central region (Khurvin, Sialk area) |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Grey ware pot with spout with animal head on side toward rim. Spout starts from shoulder and is vertical, ending in and open trough. Opposite spout is a vertically attached handle which comes out of shoulder at a 45 degree angle. It is a strap 2 cm. wide but very high in relativity to its length. Bump on apex. Pot reconstructed from numerous sherds. Globular body and flat base. |
Credit Line | Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971 |
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