Base Sherd

Bowl

37-16-116

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-16-116
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XII
Locus Level XII | Tepe Gawra, 11 M
Period Gawra XII
Date Made 4400-4200 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Technique Applied
Iconography Cat
Description

applique cat. Hard green ware. Ring base of bowl. Applique figure of lion or tiger on center interior [head and body missing]. Black paint in bands on either side of animal and stippled on animal.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937
Other Number G6-591 - Field No SF

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