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Shouldered Beaker from Nuzi Room F23, Stratum II

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Shouldered, light green-gray terracotta beaker with narrow foot. Very thin-walled (less than 0.2 cm). The length of the vessel's neck is almost equal to that of the tapered body, which bears four dimples, or slight depressions set apart from one another at fairly regular intervals. The underside of the foot is slightly concave. One edge of the foot is slightly broken.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Excavated from Yorghan Tepe Iraq; Original Field Catalogue # 29.12.326 (December 1929 object 326) Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Harvard-Baghdad School Expedition (1929-1930)
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Title: Shouldered Beaker from Nuzi Room F23, Stratum II
Description:
Shouldered, light green-gray terracotta beaker with narrow foot.
Very thin-walled (less than 0.
2 cm).
The length of the vessel's neck is almost equal to that of the tapered body, which bears four dimples, or slight depressions set apart from one another at fairly regular intervals.
The underside of the foot is slightly concave.
One edge of the foot is slightly broken.

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