Fragment, Pottery
Country
Syria
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Object detail
Description
Fragment of pottery, rectangular in shape, orange-brown in colour. Two faces are flat and smooth, the other two are rough from breakage.
Classification
ARCHAEOLOGY
Measurements
L44mm x W20mm x D18mm
Media/Materials description
Pottery vessel made of fired clay, complete or fragmented
Inclusions (quartz) to make the clay less sticky, reduce shrinkage, increase resistance to thermal shock and strength prior to firing.
Inclusions (quartz) to make the clay less sticky, reduce shrinkage, increase resistance to thermal shock and strength prior to firing.
History and use
Fragment of coarse ceramic, possibly from building material.
Associated person
Registration number
E40078.1