Object Number | 31-17-352I |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PG NW |
Locus | Found 7 1/2 to 8 m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 B.C. in the prehistoric settlement. P.G. N.W. |
Period | Prehistoric |
Date Made | ca. 3100 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic | Paint |
Technique | Painted |
Description | Includes decorated pottery; clay animal; seal impressions on clay jar stoppers; clay copies of shell bugle beads; bone tubular bead; copper needle, ect. 2014 Description: Body sherd likely from the shoulder of a vessel and includes part of a spout (?). There are red bands on the shoulder and one around the base of the spout. There is a band of incised dots on the top of the shoulder. The ceramic is orange. |
Length | 10.6 cm |
Width | 16.2 cm |
Thickness | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.12778 - Field No SF |
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