Jar with Cover | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1992.256.175.A-B
Title: Jar with Cover
Classification: Vessels
Work Type: vessel
Date: c. 3000 BCE-c. 2000 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Yortan (Anatolia)
Period: Bronze Age, Early
Culture: Anatolian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/289181

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Terracotta, polished black ware
Dimensions: 10.4 x 10.6 cm (4 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)

Provenance

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

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Louise M. and George E. Bates
Accession Year: 1992
Object Number: 1992.256.175.A-B
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Incised ornamentation and a lid with raised points.

Verification Level

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