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Code
Ar/Ts.WSE.03.C.05
Recorder
Lori Khatchadourian
Period
Iron 3a: Achaemenid
Remarks

The rim and neck of this bowl sherd is not adequately described by the choices listed above. The top of the rim is flat and below the flat top it has a narrow phiale-like concave neck. The polishing on the exterior surface is highly abraded, but traces can be seen. One piece of the sherd sent for INAA. Sent for INAA in Feb 2007.

Status
Photo Scan, Analyzed
Variant
Unrestricted / Открытый Сосуд
Mode
Bowl / Миска
Possible Function
Consumption, Indeterminate
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Rim, Shoulder, Body
Hardness
Obsidian (4.5)
Inclusions
Coarse Sand
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Slipped & Polished / Обмаз. Полированная
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Body
Axis
Inverted Cone / Обратно конич.
Profile
Convex / Выпуклый
Rim
Applied?
No
Rolled?
No
Axis
Double / Двураструб.
Plan
Circular / Круглый
Shape
3-Part / Трехскатный
Diameter
120.0mm
Diameter %
31.0%
Thickness
8.14mm
Shoulder

No characteristics supplied for shoulder.

Measurements
Length (max)
110.85mm
Width (max)
62.85mm
Thickness
5.43mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Brown 7.5YR 5/4
Exterior Color
Brown 7.5YR 5/4
Core Bands
Yellowish Red 5YR 5/6
Yellowish Red 5YR 5/6