Body Sherd

74-25-74

From: Iran | Shahr-I Sokhta

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 74-25-74
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Shahr-I Sokhta
Period Bronze Age
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Description

Buff ware body sherd, evenly but over fired, hard, with fine sand temper, wheel-made, with wheel marks visible on interior surface. Exterior surface has brown painted decoration: 2 closely spaced horizontal bands, with fine parallel diagonal lines above, forming a plant-like triangular design.

Credit Line Iran Survey; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1974

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