Pottery Water Jar
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Jan 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Unknown
notes: label: Notes
content: WHEEL-THROWN, THIN, UNGLAZED GREY POTTERY JAR. GLOBULAR BODY, EXTENDING GRADUALLY UPWARD INTO MEDIUM WIDE NECK, SLIGHTLY FLARED AT THE RIM WHICH IS COLLARED. HALF WAY DOWN INSIDE THE NECK IS A SIEVE WHICH SERVES TO KEEP THE FLIES FROM THE WATER. DECORATED WITH HORIZONTAL ROWS OF LARGE, 6 LINE INCISED CHEVRONS. HOLE IN SHORT RIMMED BASE APPARENTLY FROM WEAR. A CHIP OUT OF THE RIM. *THIS TYPE OF JAR COMMON IN SEVERAL NEAR EASTERN COUNTRIES
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Turkey (Türkiye) (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 339402
label: USNM Number
content: E423045-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Jar
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 31 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 14.5 cm