Redware Bowl
2nd millennium BCE
Description
Red polished ware. Red exterior with combed decoration. Gray interior. Small chips in lip; round bottom. Exterior has concentric circles on bottom. Middle of body altermates triangles with horizontal stripes and target designs. Band nearest lip alternates target designs with zig-zag pattern.
Dimensions
9 x 17 cm (3 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
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