of bulbous ovoid form rising to narrow neck and flaring rim, fitted with pierced loop Andrea at the waist, steeply tapering to a flat bottom; the whole enriched with central zoomorphic figure, flanked by circular geometric reliefs and cross hatched rim, retaining traces of archeological patination 

10” deep x 11” wide x 14” high

Neolithic period, Majiayao culture (CA3300–2050 BCE)

A very similar urn can be found at The Met, New York, NY

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