A large intact Amlash grey pottery flask, North Iran, late 2nd –...

A large intact Amlash grey pottery flask,

North Iran, late 2nd – mid 1st Millennium B.C.

of globular form with tall cylindrical neck flaring towards the rim, a small ring handle joins the neck to the shoulder, impressed and incised decoration around the lower neck and shoulder, North Iran, late 2nd – mid 1st Millennium B.C., 24.5cm. high

Provenance:

UK private collection; acquired by the vendor in 1963 in Iran.

Published:

S. Middleton, A Preliminary Identification and Tentative Chronology for A Small Collection of Ceramics from Iran (Oxford 1999), no. 4.