Jar

B16574

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B16574
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area EH Grave 6
Date Made ca. 2000-1595 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

CBS Register: Pottery. Jar.

2014 Description: Ovoid bodied vessel that tapers towards the bottom with a round base. There is a straight sided neck with a wide flared rim. There are two bands below the neck on the shoulder. The ceramic is orange. The surface is buff colored.

Height 45.2 cm
Outside Diameter 21.6 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926
Other Number U.6072 - Field No SF

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