Rim Sherd

35-8-97

From: Iran | Cheshmeh Ali

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 35-8-97
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hissar I
Provenience Iran | Cheshmeh Ali
Site Name Rayy
Date Made ca. 5000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Deep open bowl with pinched rim. medium paste, smoothed. Greyish buff with dark brown paint. Interior decoratated with consecutive rows of alternatin rectangles, one empty and one with central horizontal line and vertical hatching. Exterior decorated with alternating plain and hatched bands. Rim segment too small to determine diameter.

Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934
Other Number Rch 1217/1 - Field No SF

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