Légende

Mug, unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop. Mug with slightly S-shaped walls and a small flat bottom with a convexity in the center. The rim is thickened in the form of a low, outwardly curled strip. Diagonal scratches are visible on the walls, leaving a technological trace of the vessel being polished. 1st half of the 3rd millennium BC; Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Tell Jassa el Gharbi North-Eastern Syria, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin. Clay vessel, tableware; height 8.2 cm, width 9.5 cm, weight 156 g., A rounded ceramic vessel resting on a clear circular stand, showing a textured surface with areas of reddish-brown, terracotta, tan, olive green, and darker brown; the upper rim is slightly flared and the interior shares the reddish-brown and tan tones; the exterior displays a mottled pattern with irregular patches and streaks, and the lower portion has horizontal striations and darker brown banding; the clear stand is glossy and colorless, and the background is a neutral light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_030

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30.7Mo (1.9Mo) / 27.7cm x 27.7cm / 3274 x 3274 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Mug unknown Northern Mesopotamian workshop slightly S-shaped walls small flat bottom convexity center rim thickened form low outwardly curled strip Diagonal scratches visible walls leaving technological trace vessel polished 1st half 3rd millennium BC Early Jazira III period ca 2600–ca 2350 Bc Tell Jassa el Gharbi North-Eastern Syria Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin Clay vessel tableware height 8.2 cm width 9.5 cm weight 156 g rounded ceramic vessel resting clear circular stand showing textured surface areas reddish-brown terracotta tan olive green darker brown upper rim slightly flared interior shares tan tones exterior displays mottled pattern irregular patches streaks lower portion horizontal striations darker brown banding clear stand glossy colorless background neutral light gray.