CAPSIAN NW AFRICAN NEOLITHIC

TERRACOTTA VESSEL

Ref #:  338

Type:  Vessel

Material:  Terracotta

Period:  Capsian NW African Neolithic  8500 - 6500 years ago

Provenance:  NW Saharan Desert

Measurements:  10.7 cm x 11 cm

Comments:  Very heavy-walled design.  Outside of rounded bottom features impressed woven basket design.  Geometric designs incised on entire exterior.