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Object Number
39-98-60/6070
Display Title
Small pottery handle - cream slip
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic body sherd, buff slip with black painte linear design, strap handle
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Date
ca. 4600 BC-3000 BC
Culture
- Mersin Chalcolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Turkey
/
Cilicia
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Souk Su Huyuk
Asia / Turkey / Cilicia / <County> / <City> / Mersin Huyuk
Asia / Turkey / Cilicia / <County> / <City> / Yumuk Tepe
Asia / Turkey / Cilicia / <County> / <City> / Mersin Huyuk
Asia / Turkey / Cilicia / <County> / <City> / Yumuk Tepe
Intrasite
Level 16
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 6.1 x 3.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-98-60/6070; Mersin/XVI
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