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Explorations in Turkestan : Expedition of 1904 : vol.1 |
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Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Terrace B). Pithos c or b, Height 65.5cm., Upper Diameter 21 cm. Heavily incrusted outside with lime, possibly to repair holes. Clay fine, greenishyellow; wheel-made. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III.(Upper Digging). Pithos b, Height 74 cm., Upper Diameter 41.5cm. Clay fine, greenish-yellow, in places much reddened in burning. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Middle Strata, Terrace B). Pithos d, Height 38.8cm., Upper Dimater 13.5 cm. Clay finely levigated, greenish-yellow; good wheel workmanship. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Upper Digging). Pithos a, Height 63 cm., Upper Diameter 25cm. Clay fine, yellow; wheel-made. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Upper Strata, Outer Digging). Height 93.5 cm., Upper Diameter 27.5cm. Differs in clay and workmanship from pithoi Culture III. Clay reddish; horizontal wheel-marks wanting on both outer and inner surfaces; vessel seeming to be hand-made. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Terrace b). Pithos b or c, Height 62cm., Upper Diameter 23cm. Well-levigated clay; wheel-made. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Upper Digging). Pithos c, Largest Service Vessel Found; Height 95cm., Upper Diameter 38.5cm. Clay fine, yellow; wheel-made. Occasinal oblique lines on body show attempt at ornamentation. | |
Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV. Fig 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III. (Middle Strata, Terrace C). Height 46.5cm., Upper Diameter 40.5cm. Clay light-greenish. About half of original vase. |
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Pottery from Middle and Upper Strata, South Kurgan, Cultures III and IV.
6 Fig. 5 from Culture IV; all others Culture III.
Fla. 1 (Terrace B). Pithos c or b, Height 65.5 cm., Upper Diameter 21 cm. Heavily incrusted outside with lime, possibly to repair holes. Clay fine, greenish-yellow; wheel-made.
2 (Upper Digging). Pithos b, Height 74 cm., Upper Diameter 41.5 cm. Clay fine, greenish-yellow, in places much reddened in burning.
3 (Middle Strata, Terrace B). Pithos d, Height 38.8 cm., Upper Diameter 13.5 cm. Clay finely levigated, greenish-yellow; good wheel workmanship.
4 (Upper Digging). Pithos a, Height 63 cm., Upper Diameter 25 cm. Clay fine, yellow; wheel-made.
5 (Upper Strata, Outer Digging). Height 83.5 cm., Upper Diameter 27.5 cm. Differs in clay and workmanship from pithoi of Culture III. Clay reddish; horizontal wheel-marks wanting on both outer and inner surfaces; vessel seeming to be hand-made.
6 (Terrace B). Pithos b or c, Height 62 cm., Upper Diameter 23 cm. Well-levigated clay; wheel-made.
7 (Upper Digging). Pithos c Largest Service Vessel Found; Height 95 cm., Upper Diameter 38.5 cm. Clay fine, yellow; wheel-made. Occasional oblique lines on body show attempt at ornamentation.
8 (Middle Strata, Terrace C). Height 46.5 cm., Upper Diameter 40.5 cm. Clay light-greenish. About half of original vase.
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