Publication Place
Iraq (made) -
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 6.6cm, Width: 5.1cm, Thickness: 0.8cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.718-1922
Record ID
C.718-1922
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment from a storage jar, impressed decoration, unglazed; Iraq (probably Samarra), 9th century.
Sample Text
Transliteration .
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Earthenware, moulded
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from the side of a storage or water jar, pinkish-buff coloured alluvial clay body, possibly formed in two moulds. The upper section having an impressed band of a repeated double lined-knot motif, the lower section being plain, two incised line bands at the centre may conceal the join. The interior includes the potter's finger prints impressing the clay into the mould. Unglazed.