Cosmetic bottle with trapezoidal shape and cylindrical neck....

Cosmetic bottle with trapezoidal shape and cylindrical neck. It is incised on two sides with hatched triangles and on the other two sides with zigzag lines.
Made of chlorite.
Bactrian, 3rd millennium B.C.
H: 6.9cm
Bibliography :
- Funerary material from Southern Bactria of the Bronze Age. M-H Pottier.
Collection of M. Carbonnel.
Jean-Pierre Carbonnel (1937-2002).
Knight of the Legion of Honour.
An eminent scientist, he devotes his career to research in the field of geology and hydrology, both in Southeast Asia and Africa; in the Middle East as well as in Eastern Europe.
In 1973, he was appointed Director of the permanent scientific mission of the C.N.R.S. in Afghanistan, where he remained until 1979. It was then that he acquired the many pieces that make up his collection of Bactrian objects. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.