bowl

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Object Type: bowl
Museum number: OA+.13695.1-2
Description: Anhydrite bowl; carved and polished; 2 fragments of the rim. Too small to establish approx. diameter
Cultures/periods: Abbasid dynasty
Production date: 9thc
Excavator/field collector: Excavated by: Prof Ernst Herzfeld
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Dar al-Khilafa, South of thronehalls
Materials: anhydrite
Technique: carved; polished
Dimensions: Thickness: 0.60 - 0.90 centimetres (1); Height: 2.30 centimetres (1); Height: 1 centimetres (2); Thickness: 0.50 centimetres (2); Width: 2.90 centimetres (1); Width: 1.40 centimetres (2)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition date: 1921
Department: Middle East
Registration number: OA+.13695.1-2
Additional IDs: Excavation/small finds number: I.-N.898 (Herzfeld find number)

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