Object Number | 59-27-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Armenia | Lake Sevan |
Date Made | 1200 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Pottery, jet black, base broken off, simple bowl shape with slight shoulder, short rim set off by very slight groove from body. Rim rounded and slightly overted. Paste: black to brown with white inclusions. Shoulder decorated with double zigzag line made of punctations. Exterior burnished. Found in a tomb when the lake was lowered 30' along shore. Presented to donor by Prof. Gare Kafatarjam, Director of State Historical Museum of America in Erivan. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Sevag, 1959 |
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