Sherd
50-44-26
From: Iraq | Hassuna
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 50-44-26 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Hassuna |
| Locus | L. IV |
| Period | Hassuna IV |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic | Paint |
| Technique | Samarra Painted Ware |
| Description | Body and neck of wide-mouthed jar. Fine, rather sandy, light brown ware; cream slip on both surfaces. Bistre painted decoration on exterior: on the neck, three solid bands, the topmost and the third with reserve diamonds, the second with reserve Z's; on the body, wide zigzag bands filled with tiny reserve diamonds. Hassuna, Samarran pottery |
| Credit Line | Exchange with Iraq Museum, 1950 |
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