Fragment of a vessel with applied decoration;, Coptic pottery, plastic decoration. Fragment of the neck of a vessel with plastic decoration: the spout has a rounded edge, slightly concave below the bulge. The hand-applied plastic decoration conveys a human face or animal head. A narrow, slightly humped nose is clearly visible and may also have served as a handle. The concave clay bump inside is probably an eye, although it is glued to the neck of the vessel at nostril level. A strip of clay with a series of finger-made indentations imitation of hair? is glued to the top of the spout, descending towards the body. Ceramic body made of Nile clay NA, low porosity. Unfinished surface. 2nd half of the 5th–6th century, Tell Atrib; vessel. Height 7.6 cm, width 12 cm, diameter 16 cm external spout., A fragment of a rough, brown clay object with an irregular triangular shape floats against a smooth gray background, showing textured, uneven surfaces with ridges and folds, a prominent central prot...
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Fragment of a vessel with applied decoration;, Coptic pottery, plastic decoration. Fragment of the neck of a vessel with plastic decoration: the spout has a rounded edge, slightly concave below the bulge. The hand-applied plastic decoration conveys a human face or animal head. A narrow, slightly humped nose is clearly visible and may also have served as a handle. The concave clay bump inside is probably an eye, although it is glued to the neck of the vessel at nostril level. A strip of clay with a series of finger-made indentations imitation of hair? is glued to the top of the spout, descending towards the body. Ceramic body made of Nile clay NA, low porosity. Unfinished surface. 2nd half of the 5th–6th century, Tell Atrib; vessel. Height 7.6 cm, width 12 cm, diameter 16 cm external spout., A fragment of a rough, brown clay object with an irregular triangular shape floats against a smooth gray background, showing textured, uneven surfaces with ridges and folds, a prominent central protrusion and a rounded raised area with darker spots, and edges that are crumbled and jagged in places; the visible colors are brown and gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_257

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (808.8Ko) / 50.8cm x 38.1cm / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

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