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67-19-1

From: Turkey (Country) | Hacilar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 67-19-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Turkey (Country) | Hacilar
Period Chalcolithic
Date Made 5250-5000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Description

Cut with tall straight sides flaring slightly from a flat base. Orange paste with fine grit temper. Thick walled. Exterior has matte cream slip, decorated with thick lustrous red paint. Filled in "scallops" painted around rim, 5 bands of irregularly painted zig-zags/scallops below. Solidly painted around base with scallops in reserve.

Credit Line Purchased from George Allen, 1967

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