Carinated cup, Mema region, 9th – 14th c. AD

Vessels and containers – Mali

Material: Clay/Ceramic | Type: Containers/Vessels | Countries: Mali

  • Period

    8th – 16th century AD

  • Red List

    Red List – West Africa

Category

Vessels and containers – Mali
Terracotta. Particularly from the Niger River Valley. Spherical, sometimes decorated with geometric or animal motifs. Jars and small vases with incised decorations. Possible traces of paint. Measurements: 35-120 x Ø 24 cm.
© Laboratoire de Préhistoire-Protohistoire de l’IFAN/UCAD, Senegal