Caption
Globular vessel, unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop Khaburu Basin, vice-free vessel from excavations of the Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC, vessel for oils and ointments, clay, Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC, Al-Jazira Syria/Iraq, Mesopotamia, globular vessel with spherical belly that at 3/4 height merges into short, sloping shoulders with a narrow, slightly flared neck; part of the neck and spout missing; c. 2600–c. 2350 BC; Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Jassa el Gharbi north-eastern Syria; vessel; height 13 cm, width 10.9 cm., A weathered rounded clay vessel with an irregular broken rim and several cracks, showing rough, uneven surface texture and chips; the vessel appears in shades of beige, tan, light brown, and off-white against a solid medium gray background.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A03_486
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