Bottle, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC, Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Bottle with a bulging, regularly ovoid belly with a rounded bottom, a low narrow neck and a thickened, slightly inclined spout. On the belly, at one-quarter of the vessel's height, there is a shallowly engraved potter's mark in the form of a single sinusoidal-zigzag vertical line. Material: clay. Origin: Al-Jazira / Khabur Basin, northern Mesopotamia Tell Jassa el Gharbi, north-eastern Syria. Vessel; height 34.6 cm, width 29.4 cm., A large rounded ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim dominates the image, showing a textured surface with a weathered, matte finish; the vessel is mainly off-white to beige with areas of light tan and pale brown discoloration, along with small dark flecks and faint smudges; the background is a solid medium gray.
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Bottle, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC, Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Bottle with a bulging, regularly ovoid belly with a rounded bottom, a low narrow neck and a thickened, slightly inclined spout. On the belly, at one-quarter of the vessel's height, there is a shallowly engraved potter's mark in the form of a single sinusoidal-zigzag vertical line. Material: clay. Origin: Al-Jazira / Khabur Basin, northern Mesopotamia Tell Jassa el Gharbi, north-eastern Syria. Vessel; height 34.6 cm, width 29.4 cm., A large rounded ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim dominates the image, showing a textured surface with a weathered, matte finish; the vessel is mainly off-white to beige with areas of light tan and pale brown discoloration, along with small dark flecks and faint smudges; the background is a solid medium gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A03_492

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

84.5Mo (4.3Mo) / 41.7cm x 50.8cm / 4921 x 6000 (300dpi)

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