Caption
Globular vessel, unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop, globular vessel, clay, excavations of the Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC, vice-less vessel, children's grave context, Al-Jazira Syria; Iraq; Mesopotamia, Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Globular vessel with a distinct, slightly flared conical neck ending in an outwardly extended and everted rounded rim. ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC; Syria, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Rad Shakra northeastern Syria. Vessel; height 19 cm; width 18.2 cm., A large rounded clay vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim fills the frame, showing a worn, matte surface with visible patched repairs and fine cracks. The vessel displays a range of pale beige, off-white, cream, and light tan tones with subtle areas of darker grayish-beige and faint rusty discoloration. The texture appears rough and slightly porous in places, with irregular lines and seams where fragments meet. The background is a flat, muted charcoal gray color.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A05_359
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91.6Mb (4.5Mb) / 18.2in x 19.5in / 5468 x 5856 (300dpi)