Bronze Age · #1226

Bronze Age Ceramic #1226

Mehmet Işıklı-Ayhan Yardımcıel · 2017

Description

Form and material

Form

The rim is completely broken. The pot has a long straight neck, and on one side of the vessel there is a large thumbhole handle which unites neck and shoulder. The vessel has a rounded belly and a small flat base.

Fabric

The vessel's dark grey core and dense stone inclusions can be observed easily due to the broken rim.

Slip

Its outer surface is black and well-burnished. Its inner surface is grey, slipped and lightly burnished.
Citation

Kura-Araxes Pottery from Kars Museum: A Corpus Study

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

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