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Code
Ar/Ts.WSH.05.C.01
Recorder
Lori Khatchadourian
Period
Iron 3a: Achaemenid
Remarks

10.23.06 A rim to shoulder sherd of a large pithos. The rim is very large and three part. The top (first) part is flat, the second part slants downward nearly parallel to the vertical axis of the pot, and the third part cuts diagonally back in toward the neck.

Status
Photo Scan, Drawn
Variant
Restricted / Закрытый Сосуд
Mode
Pithos / Карас
Possible Function
Storage, Indeterminate
Preservation
Incomplete
Extant Parts
Rim, Neck, Shoulder
Hardness
Calcite
Inclusions
Very Coarse Sand
Manufacture
Indeterminate / неопределенный
Sorting
Well Sorted
Surface Treatment (Exterior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Surface Treatment (Interior)
Slipped & Smoothed / Обмаз. Выглаженная
Neck
Axis
Cylindrical
Profile
Concave / Вогнутый
Rim
Applied?
No
Rolled?
No
Axis
Outward (protruding) / Отогнутая
Plan
Circular / Круглый
Shape
3-Part / Трехскатный
Diameter
320.0mm
Diameter %
8.0%
Thickness
28.61mm
Shoulder
Axis
Cone / Коническая
Profile
Convex / Выпуклый
Measurements
Length (max)
97.36mm
Width (max)
100.17mm
Colors

From Interior to Exterior

Interior Color
Black 7.5YR 2.5/1
Exterior Color
Strong Brown 7.5YR 5/6
Core Bands
Dark Brown 7.5YR 3/2
Very Dark Gray 7.5YR 3/1
Brown 7.5YR 4/4
Dominant Core Band
3