A nice Mesopotamian incantation cup, c. 7th Century AD, the shallow bowl with spiraling band of Syriac text in dark brown slip around a central ‘eye’, a small looped handle at edge. L: 5 ½ in (13.8 cm). Well-preserved with heavy earthen and mineral deposits throughout. Ex Connecticut private collection.

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