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Object Number 61-29-60/11797
Display Title Dark grey body sherd, coarse paste, grit and shell temper, both surfaces weather
Descriptions
Object Description Dark grey body sherd, coarse paste, grit and shell temper, both surfaces weathered, no traces of burnishing surfaces matt
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, coarse undecorated ware, shell tempered, worn
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Post-Hissar III?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran
Additional Geographic Terms Chandar; Khorvin; Teheran, 40 miles Northwest of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 5.7 x 1.9 cm (3 3/16 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-29-60/11797; 10

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