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Pottery vessel fragment
Near Eastern
Prehistoric
before 6th century B.C.
Findspot: Iran, Tall-i-Bakun
Medium/Technique
Clay; painted pottery
Dimensions
Height x depth: 8.7 x 9.1 cm (3 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
University of Chicago-Museum of Fine Arts Persepolis Expedition
Accession Number45.956
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFour original pieces painted with designs of ibex in tones of brown. The clay is grayish white and soft. The surface is worn.
ProvenanceTall-i-Bakun. University of Chicago-Museum of Fine Arts Perspeolis Expedition of 1937