Bronze Age · #1223

Bronze Age Ceramic #1223

Mehmet Işıklı-Ayhan Yardımcıel · 2017

Description

Form and material

Form

The belly descends sharply towards a pointed base. The rim of the vessel has been damaged.

Fabric

The core can be observed clearly on the damaged edge, and is light brown, with sand and stone inclusions in the paste.

Slip

The outer surface is extremely bright, well-burnished and black. Its inner surface is brick red, slipped and has been left rougher, similar to other vessels.
Citation

Kura-Araxes Pottery from Kars Museum: A Corpus Study

Mehmet Işıklı-Ayhan Yardımcıel, STUDIES IN CAUCASIAN ARCHAEOLOGY, cilt.3, 2017.