Bead

64-11-50

From: Iraq | Rimah

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 64-11-50
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Rimah
Period Rimah Ic
Section Near Eastern
Materials Frit
Description

Glazed quartz-frit, all decorated with circle described centrally in hollowo outline and filled with contrasting glaze: pale blue, decorative circle seems to have been simply excised and left plain, 3 chips missing. Yellow glaze, center circle filled with pale blue glaze; 2 large fragments missing from edge. Pale blue glaze (largely discolored) poorly preserved surface hence central circle obscure.

Credit Line Tell al-Rimah Expedition; Theresa Howard Carter, 1964
Other Number TR207 - Field No SF

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