Caption

Vessel, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop; viseless vessel for oils and ointments; low vessel with an ellipsoidal belly with a rounded bottom, low neck, and wide upturned rim; 1st half of the 3rd millennium BC, Early Jazira III period, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur Basin, Tell Rad Shakra Northeastern Syria; vessel; height 6.8 cm, width 10.8 cm, weight 200 g., A rounded, wide-mouthed ceramic vessel with a flattened rim and a short neck sits against a plain background; its surface shows a textured, weathered appearance with variations of beige, tan, and light brown, including patches and speckles of darker brown and subtle lighter off-white areas, and a few small surface imperfections.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_250

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40.4Mb (2.2Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3758 x 3758 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vessel unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop viseless vessel oils ointments low vessel ellipsoidal belly rounded bottom low neck wide upturned rim 1st half 3rd millennium BC Early Jazira III period Northern Mesopotamia Khabur Basin Tell Rad Shakra Northeastern Syria vessel height 6.8 cm width 10.8 cm weight 200 g rounded wide-mouthed ceramic vessel flattened rim short neck sits plain background surface textured weathered appearance variations beige tan light brown patches speckles darker brown subtle lighter off-white areas small surface imperfections.