Body Sherd
70-6-8C
From: Iran | Farukhabad
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 70-6-8C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Farukhabad |
| Archaeology Area | Excavation A Layer ? |
| Period | Late Uruk Period | Jemdet Nasr Period |
| Date Made | 3200-2900 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Burnished gray ware jar body sherd. Surface gray (5YR 6/1. Interior gray (5YR 5/1). Large grain calcareous temper, many burned out during firing giving vesicular appearance. Some mica temper. Surface burnished with horizontal parallellines on matter bacground. Handmade. |
| Credit Line | Gift of University of Michigan, 1970 |
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