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Near Eastern, Anatolian
Early Bronze Age
2800–2600 B.C.

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Height: 34.5 cm (13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Otis Norcross Fund
Accession Number1970.444
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionUndecorated, single-handled vessel with fluted body and gray slip. Triangular bosses on shoulder.
Provenance1970, sold by Mathias Komor (dealer, b. 1910 – d. 1984), New York, to the MFA [see note 1]. (Accession Date: September 16, 1970)

NOTES:
[1] According to MFA files, said to come from Yortan Tepe, but stylistically Southern Anatolian.