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35-10-36

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-10-36
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XI
Locus Tepe Gawra, 6 Q [8 M]
Period Gawra XI
Date Made 4100-3900 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Hut Symbol
Description

Brown ware, cream slip on exterior, traces of dark brown paint. "Hut" symbol. Hollow bell-shaped base; two rings on top. Incomplete: most of base and part of one ring missing.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1935
Other Number G4-844 - Field No SF

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