Wheel from a model wagon, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, terracotta model wheel with a full disc of lenticular cross-section and a protruding modelled hub on both sides for the axle, c. 2600–c. 2350 BC Early Jazira III / Early Dynastic III period, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Jassa el Gharbi, Syria, model/toy, height 10 cm, width 3.74 cm, weight 114 g., A roughly circular, flat disc-shaped object with a central round hole, showing a textured surface with irregular marks and small pits; the disc is a beige to light tan color with areas of darker brownish-gray speckling and slight discoloration, set against a smooth medium gray background.
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Wheel from a model wagon, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, terracotta model wheel with a full disc of lenticular cross-section and a protruding modelled hub on both sides for the axle, c. 2600–c. 2350 BC Early Jazira III / Early Dynastic III period, Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Jassa el Gharbi, Syria, model/toy, height 10 cm, width 3.74 cm, weight 114 g., A roughly circular, flat disc-shaped object with a central round hole, showing a textured surface with irregular marks and small pits; the disc is a beige to light tan color with areas of darker brownish-gray speckling and slight discoloration, set against a smooth medium gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_036

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.5Mo (4.3Mo) / 44.7cm x 43.4cm / 5283 x 5128 (300dpi)

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