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Description: | Globlar jar with flat base, wide, long neck and flared rim. Two strap handles are attached from mouth to shoulder, applied with ribbed clay strips, pressed by finger. The neck, both exterior and interior, and the upper body are decorated with black pigment. Both the neck and upper body are painted with a band of diamond-shaped patterns decorated with a cross and four dots inside. Along the interior, the mouth is encircled with linear and wavy lines. There is a chip at the rim.
Many painted jars of this type were found at both burial and dwelling sites.
caption: General view of object no. 7.2.51/1. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | Ceramics Death jars (containers) earthenware pigment | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-65050 | Go to resource |
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