Vessel

37-16-237

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-16-237
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XIII
Locus Level XIII | Tepe Gawra, 6 G
Period Gawra XIII
Date Made 4500-4400 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Well baked reddish-brown ware. Hoof-shaped. Two compartments. The deep line dividing the hoof is filled in with bitumen from back to front. Rim missing. Entire exterior except base is covered with burnt sienna paint.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937
Other Number G6-393 - Field No SF

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