Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
$425.00
7th century A.D.
Orange fabric with lime inclusions.
Thick-walled cylindrical body with sloping shoulders. The neck is constricted at the center, forming two opposed conical sections. Rim cut at an angle to the wall. Flat base. Two handles of oval cross-section, attached at the middle of the neck and upper body.
A spiral line in white paint extends from the middle of the neck across the shoulder. Traces of white-painted lines remain on the rim.
Intact. Lime deposits and several spots of iron oxide.
Height: 9 in. (22.9 cm).