<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Scarlet ware</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Scarlet</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>pottery by kiln, location, or style</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>ware, Scarlet</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Pottery found predominantly in the Diyala region of Mesopotamia at the start of the Early Dynastic period from about 2900 to 2750 BCE; characterized by generally large, broad-shouldered pots with painted red designs, often outlined in black, on a buff or yellow ground. ]]></note></mads>