Biconical Vase
VesselsAnatolian3rd millennium BCE

Biconical Vase

c. 3000 BCE-c. 2000 BCE

Description

Vase with lid, incised geometric ornamentation, and four vertical perforated jug handles.

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Terracotta, polished brown and black ware
Culture
Anatolian
Period
Bronze Age, Early
Century
3rd millennium BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.2 x 6.7 cm (2 7/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.

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