Jar

Museum number:
9-12233
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090012233
Description:
Description: Small globular jar; spout on shoulder (broken) buff to orange (irregular firing) hand formed; squeezed out of shape before firing; complete but chipped. Diam. = 8.8 cm., H.=8.5 cm. Location: Iran, Choga Mish. Material and Techniques: Ceramic; hand formed, squeezed out of shape before firing; buff to orange (irregular firing). Archaeological context/Associations: West Area:H15:401 (Protoliterate area-ashy deposit and underlying pits); 80.21(=1.20 B.S.). Attributions of dates, culture and use: Protoliterate Period, CA. 3000 B.C.
Collection place:
Chogha Mish, Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 9-12233, described as Description: Small globular jar; spout on shoulder (broken) buff to orange (irregular firing) hand formed; squeezed out of shape before firing; complete but chipped. Diam. = 8.8 cm., H.=8.5 cm. Location: Iran, Choga Mish. Material and Techniques: Ceramic; hand formed, squeezed out of shape before firing; buff to orange (irregular firing). Archaeological context/Associations: West Area:H15:401 (Protoliterate area-ashy deposit and underlying pits); 80.21(=1.20 B.S.). Attributions of dates, culture and use: Protoliterate Period, CA. 3000 B.C.

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