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Jar.
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Object Number 54-37-60/13140
Display Title Jar.
Descriptions
Object Description Burnished red-slipped jar. Exterior, highly burnished, scraping lines show beneath slip. Pigment added after burnishing and surface reburnished working color into surface and creating orange. Core, pinkish-buff. Interior, matt pinkish-buff. Probably same clay as 413 (S31). Th: 8.5 mm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Susa I
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / <State> / <County> / Susa / Susa
Intrasite Level S18a
Dimensions Overall: 0.85 cm (5/16 in.)

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