Yortan site (Turkey); Middle East-Antiquities; Jars; Pyxides (personal use containers); Clay; Slip (clay); Turkey-Antiquities; Zigzags; Handmade; Pottery
A handmade clay jar/pyxis with a biconical body, tripod base, vertical rim, four lugs on shoulder at crosspoints, each with hole running through it vertically for hanging, in excellent condition. Lid has overlip with four vertical lugs at...
Yortan site (Turkey); Middle East-Antiquities; Jars; Pyxides (personal use containers); Clay; Slip (clay); Turkey-Antiquities; Zigzags; Handmade; Pottery
A handmade clay jar/pyxis with a biconical body, tripod base, vertical rim, four lugs on shoulder at crosspoints, each with hole running through it vertically for hanging, in excellent condition. Lid has overlip with four vertical lugs at...
A terracotta beaked pitcher with intricately formed handle culminating in small animal head extending from spout, hand decorated in red slip in panels of open pointed arches containing diagrammatic form of pseudo-Pommee cross, inter-divisional...
A molded clay lamp with a round body, long spout, vertical loop handle in very good condition except for a chipped handle. There is a central filling hole surrounded by floral pattern and a handle decorated with leaf-like pattern.
A wheel made clay bowl with flared rim, two horizontal loop handles in very good condition. Decorated with dark brown paint, four triangles meeting at points to form a cross on the bottom, wide band around bottom edge, one band just below handles,...
A clay krater with an inverted pyriform body, trumpet or ogee base, wide cylindrical neck with flaring horizontal rim, and two handles from rim to shoulder in fair condition with base broken and paint worn. It is decorated with brown paint, band...
A clay juglet with a squat pyriform body, cylindrical neck, beak spout, round bottom, hole in upper back of body, four nodules protruding at crosspoints from mid section each with horizontal hole through it, and two similar nodules on either side...
