A Levantine Clay Footed Vessel, ca. early second millennium BCE Sculpture - Architectural Chapter 30B of the Book

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A Levantine Clay Footed Vessel, ca. early second millennium BCE Sculpture - Architectural Chapter 30B of the BookA finely potted Levantine terracotta vessel standing on a small disk foot with a rounded globular body tapering to a short neck and broad everted rim. The buff colored surface is decorated with horizontal bands in orange slip, with the same orange coloration appearing on the interior and lower foot. The vessels balanced proportions and restrained painted decoration are characteristic of domestic and storage wares produced throughout the Levant during