Identification Number: 00CT15U05pot01

Kerkenes Inventory ID: K00.088

Classification: Pottery / Common Wares

Finding Type: Funnel

Item: Funnel

Material: Clay

Images

Photograph 05dpnk1114 by Murat Akar. Drawing by Isabelle Ruben.

Description

Funnel, probably handmade, soft fabric without visible temper, but some fine grit inclusions. The surface is buff through greenish grey, vertical smoothing marks can be seen on the spout, horizontal ones on the exterior of the main body, finished with a high brownish-red burnish. Reddish-brown paint on the interior and exterior of the rim, perhaps dipped. A mark, X, was lightly incised on the interior of the body after firing.

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm; diameter of rim: 22 cm.

Context

Palatial Complex. Structure C, on the floor of the North Room.

Publication

Berndt-Ersöz, Pot mark catalogue number 8, in press.\nSummers, Palatial Complex, Chicago: OIP.