Caption

Vessel, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, metallic ware; viceless vessel for oils and ointments; clay miniature vessel with an ovoid belly, pointed bottom, low neck terminating in a narrow upturned rim. 1st half of the 3rd millennium BC; Early Jazira III period, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur Basin, Tell Rad Shakra Northeastern Syria. Height 5.5 cm, width 6.1 cm, weight 60 g., A round ceramic pot with a flared rim sits on a clear circular stand; the pot shows a textured surface with a mix of orange and dark gray tones forming layered, streaky patterns, plus small areas of white residue and lighter beige patches, all set against a neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A05_314

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Keywords

Vessel unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop metallic ware viceless vessel oils ointments clay miniature vessel ovoid belly pointed bottom low neck terminating narrow upturned rim 1st half 3rd millennium BC Early Jazira III period Northern Mesopotamia Khabur Basin Tell Rad Shakra Northeastern Syria Height 5.5 cm width 6.1 cm weight 60 g round ceramic pot flared rim sits clear circular stand pot textured surface mix orange dark gray tones forming layered streaky patterns plus small areas white residue lighter beige patches set neutral gray background.