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Image Not Available for Sherd; rim or base.
Sherd; rim or base.
Image Not Available for Sherd; rim or base.
Object Number 54-37-60/13135
Display Title Sherd; rim or base.
Descriptions
Object Description Uruk Red-Slipped Ware - red-slipped collared jar or high ring base (?) (Could be a collar, but it is worn all along edge as though from moving along surfaces). Exterior, red slip, with vertical burnishing strokes. Core, laminated tan clay with flat air spaces like 304 (S15). Shatters exactly like 312 (S6). Interior buff. Rim or ring base sherd. Th: 6.5 mm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Susa I
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / <State> / <County> / Susa / Susa
Intrasite Level S18b
Dimensions Overall: 0.65 cm (1/4 in.)

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