Archaic (Persian pottery style)

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Scope note
Refers to the pottery style found in Persia around 6000 BCE. The style is characterized by fine, plain buff pottery tempered with straw that is sometimes decorated with simple red or orange painted designs.
Archaic
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024