Légende

Spherical vessel, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop, clay, Early Jazira III / Early Dynastic III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC. Spherical vessel with an egg-shaped belly with a rounded bottom and a low cylindrical neck ending with a thickened rim turned outwards. Origin: Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin, Tell Rad Shakra, Syria. Vessel; height 7.8 cm, width 6.5 cm., A rounded clay vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim sits against a solid gray background; the vessel surface is mostly off-white with areas of pale beige and light brown discoloration, visible weathering and surface cracks, and patches of darker brown and muted reddish-brown along one side, with a small area of faint blue and a touch of red near the lower edge.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_293

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

57.7Mo (2.5Mo) / 34.4cm x 42.0cm / 4062 x 4964 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Spherical vessel unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop clay Early Jazira III Early Dynastic III period ca 2600–ca 2350 Bc egg-shaped belly rounded bottom low cylindrical neck ending thickened rim turned outwards Origin Northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin Tell Rad Shakra Syria Vessel height 7.8 cm width 6.5 cm rounded vessel narrow neck flared rim sits solid gray background vessel surface mostly off-white areas pale beige light brown discoloration visible weathering surface cracks patches darker brown muted reddish-brown side small area faint blue touch red near lower edge.