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A Persian pottery jar
with carinated shoulder, short neck and everted rim, on flat base, black painted decoration comprising four long-necked birds on the shoulder divided by sets of sloping lines, encircling lines above, on the main body a frieze of connecting triangles and vertical lines bordered by encircling straight and wavy lines -- 6 5/8in. (16.8cm.) high, early 2nd millennium B.C.
with carinated shoulder, short neck and everted rim, on flat base, black painted decoration comprising four long-necked birds on the shoulder divided by sets of sloping lines, encircling lines above, on the main body a frieze of connecting triangles and vertical lines bordered by encircling straight and wavy lines -- 6 5/8in. (16.8cm.) high, early 2nd millennium B.C.