Sherd
35-8-412
From: Iran | Murteza Gerd
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 35-8-412 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Murteza Gerd |
| Archaeology Area | BA 26, pit 1, ref. exc. D. top 73.60 |
| Period | Hissar III |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Incised |
| Description | This gray ware, wheel-made rim sherd has a seal impression suggested to represent a person, animal, and chariot. The upper half of a man is shown. Behind him is a curved line, and below and behind him is a wheel with two pairs of spokes. The animal has horse-like long ears, denoted by two lines protruding from the head. |
| Credit Line | The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934 |
| Other Number | MG80 - Field No SF | VII (30/P1 - Other Number | UNK-NE-3945 - Found in Collection Number |
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