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34-21-93

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-21-93
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XVII, Room 1891
Period Early Bronze I
Date Made 3300-3050 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Technique Slipped
Description

Fragment of a jar with a vertical neck and outturned rim. On the shoulder below the neck is a molded band bearing deep finger impressions. Gritty light brown ware, cream-coloured slip on both surfaces; the exterior is covered with brown wash. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-11-42a - Field No SF

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