Sherd

66-36-11

From: Iraq | Es-Suwwan

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 66-36-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Es-Suwwan
Locus surface
Period Samarra
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Description

Rim sherd for shallow bowl. Surface matte buff. lt. orange core. Both sides decorated with light brown to orange paint (difference seems to be due to firing). Inside, row of filled triangles hanging from rim, bordered below by zig-zag; three wavy bands below. Out side, worn. At least three annular rings, perhaps diagonals running off rim.

Credit Line Gift of T. A. Carter, 1966
Other Number 16-II-66 - Other Number

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