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SHM 20564:1079 :: chalice

Object description: Greyish-black footed chalice with splayed, almost conical foot, hollow from below. The cup is rather deep, convexly curved and slightly splayed with plain rim.

Data elements

Inventory number

SHM 20564:1079

Serie nummer

1375

Object

chalice

Country - Findspot

Iran : Asia

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Iran

Place - Findspot

Shah Tepe GII s8 Shaft G Grave G II S8 (+5.0 m.)

Material

Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik; Lera

Exhibitions

Excavated by Ture J. Arne 1932-33

Context

level III

Acquisition

Excavated by Ture J. Arne 1932-33 at Shah Tepe, Iran

Description

Greyish-black footed chalice with splayed, almost conical foot, hollow from below. The cup is rather deep, convexly curved and slightly splayed with plain rim.

Period

Stratum II a2 2200-2000 BC

Name - Acquired from

Arne, Ture J:son (1879-05-07 - 1965-08-02), archaeologist

Description: Ture Arne Johnson, born May 7, 1879 in Söderköping, died 2 August 1965, Swedish archaeologist.
PhD in Uppsala in 1914 with the thesis "La Suède et l'Orient, études sur les relations archéologiques de la Suède et de l'Orient pendant l'Age des Vikings". Arne's field of work was mainly the contacts between Scandinavia and the early Russia.
Source - http: collections.smvk.se
Source, Wikip. - is desc. by: sv.wikipedia.org
Source, Kulturnav - same as: kulturnav.org