| Object Number | 35-8-45 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Murteza Gerd |
| Site Name | Rayy |
| Archaeology Area | BB 10 | C. top ref. |
| Period | Hissar IA | Hissar IB |
| Date Made | Hissar I-A-B |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | This fragmentary cup is in the shape of a bell, or an inverted convex cone. The bottom is small and slightly concave. The rim tapers to a round point. It may have been made by hand. The paste is light brown and medium to fine. The surface is yellowish brown with a "wash" and is smooth. It has dark brown, slightly purplish decorated in the form of three trees. The trees are triangles made of 6 to 8 dashes below the rim with vertical stems extending to the base. The lipline is also painted. |
| Credit Line | The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934 |
| Other Number | MG148 - Field No SF |
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