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Sherd: ANE.100r.1930

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Description

Fragment of jar, with incised decoration of undulating and horizontal combed lines. Green clay, fine straw temper. hand made

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.059 m
Width: 0.076 m

Place(s) associated

  • Tell Kuyunjik (Nineveh) Iraq

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Hutchinson, R. W.

Dating

Taya/Late 3rd millennium BC
-2500 - -2001

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.100r.1930
Primary reference Number: 87116
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.100r.1930
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 December 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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