Jug
33-21-853
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran | Tepe Hissar
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 33-21-853 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iran | Tepe Hissar |
| Archaeology Area | CH 65X4, Plot record #7 PR 7 |
| Period | Hissar IIIB |
| Date Made | ca. 2300-2100 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fine gray ware, gray slip, horizontally burnished. Long narrow neck slightly contracted to pronounced wide collar below which the body of the bottle expands to its base which has a slight downwared slope to a short central cylindrical foot with flat base. Assymetrically around body just below center is an unburnished band 40 mm. wide over which is a burnished lozenge shaped lattice design. |
| Height | 35 cm |
| Credit Line | Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
| Other Number | H3820 - Field No SF |
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