Conical Vessel

Title: Conical Vessel
Inventory Number: A0423
Date Acquired: 1988
Source: Rex Toomey Gift
Provenance: Turkey
Description: Top-shaped vessel w well-rounded max D ca 2/3 h fr base, depressed circular in contour; small concave neck w plain rim; handle attached on shoulder from max D to base of neck. Burnished surfaces.
State of Preservation: Handle missing and over 1/2 of neck broken away. Surfaces battered, particularly on lower section; on shoulder some finely incised lines which appear deliberate.
Height: 6.83 cm
Max Diameter: 6.4 cm
Rim Diameter: 1.94 cm
Color: Clay body 5YR 5/1 (gray).
Type: vessel
Material: fired clay