Footed Bowl

33-21-116

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-21-116
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area DH 35, X-24, Plot Record #47
Period Hissar IB
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Iconography Horned Animal | Goat? | Ibex?
Description

Light buff ware with cream slip. Hollow foot with expanding sides; sides of bowl expanding to low shoulder, slightly curved to rim. Dark brown painted decoration; groups of slightly diagonal lines on foot; band at junction of foot and body; horizontal band at shoulder on which stand 3 ibexes or goats? separated by 3 pairs of branches.

Height 17 cm
Outside Diameter 15.3 cm
Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933
Other Number H4600 - Field No SF

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