Légende

Vise-less jug, unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop; Early Jazira III period ca. 2600–ca. 2350 BC; clay; bulbous vessel — jug vise-less. Vise-less jug with an ovoid belly with a flat, crookedly cut round bottom, sloping shoulders, from which arises a high cylindrical neck terminating in a wide flat spout protruding outwards. Origin: Al-Jazira northern Mesopotamia, Khabur basin; discovered at Tell Rad Shakra, northeastern Syria., A large rounded vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim sits against a solid background; the vessel surface appears rough and weathered with an uneven texture and small pitting and scratches, showing a pale beige to off-white color with areas of light tan and faint gray mottling, while the background is a muted dark gray-blue.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_339

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

79.5Mo (4.2Mo) / 39.2cm x 50.8cm / 4633 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vise-less jug unknown northern Mesopotamian workshop Early Jazira III period ca 2600–ca 2350 Bc clay bulbous vessel jug vise-less ovoid belly flat crookedly cut round bottom sloping shoulders arises high cylindrical neck terminating wide flat spout protruding outwards Origin Al-Jazira northern Mesopotamia Khabur basin discovered Tell Rad Shakra northeastern Syria large rounded vessel narrow neck flared rim sits solid background vessel surface rough weathered uneven texture small pitting scratches showing pale beige off-white color areas light tan faint gray mottling background muted dark gray-blue.