Double Jar
66-22-25
From: Iran | Ardebil
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 66-22-25 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran | Ardebil |
Date Made | 1200-800 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Fine light grey burnished pottery, orange core, lip flares & flows into narrow neck then globular body ending in pointed base with central perforation. Both vessels identical. Joined at greatest diamter by neck (apparently not hollow) and at rims by bar & 2 curved vertical elemtns joined in center. Outside edge of each vessel equipped with undecorated handle of round section with nipple on top, attached just below rim and on shoulder. Below at greatest diamter is projecting aniaml head with ridge down neck, ears and round applied eyes. |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1966 |
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