Harvard Art Museums > 1931.150: Shouldered Beaker from Well in Room R96 of Palace of Nuzi, Stratum II Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Shouldered Beaker from Well in Room R96 of Palace of Nuzi, Stratum II , 1931.150,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/292056. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1931.150 Title Shouldered Beaker from Well in Room R96 of Palace of Nuzi, Stratum II Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1500-1350 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Nuzi (Mesopotamia) Period Mitannian period Culture Hurrian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/292056 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Wheel-made Dimensions 18.2 x 8.4 cm (7 3/16 x 3 5/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Excavated from Yorghan Tepe, Iraq Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard-Baghdad School Expedition (1928-1929) Accession Year 1931 Object Number 1931.150 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Shouldered, light yellowish terracotta beaker with narrow foot. The tapered body bears four dimples, or slight depressions, set apart from one another at fairly regular intervals. Minor chip in foot. Exhibition History Nuzi and the Hurrians, Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Cambridge, 04/01/1998 - 05/01/2008 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
