Caption

Globular vessel, unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop. Early Jazira III period / Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Globular vessel with a narrow neck the upper part of the neck and the spout are not preserved. Thickened circular base. Clay vessel for oils and ointments; vice-free. Origin: Al-Jazira, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Rad Shakra north-eastern Syria. Height 11.3 cm; width 10.45 cm., A round, weathered clay object with a central circular opening viewed from above, showing a rough, pitted surface in beige and light tan tones with small darker specks and subtle reddish-beige patches, set against a smooth gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A05_291

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58.8Mb (3.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.2in / 4497 x 4574 (300dpi)

Keywords

Globular vessel unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop Early Jazira III period Early Dynastic III period ca 2600–ca 2350 Bc narrow neck upper part neck spout preserved Thickened circular base Clay vessel oils ointments vice-free Origin Al-Jazira Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin Tell Rad Shakra north-eastern Syria Height 11.3 cm width 10.45 cm round weathered clay object central circular opening viewed showing rough pitted surface beige light tan tones small darker specks subtle reddish-beige patches set smooth gray background.