Body Sherd

34-21-241

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-21-241
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XVIII, Room 1898
Period Neolithic | Chalcolithic
Date Made 4500-4000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

On the exterior are two molded bands at right angles, both decorated with finger impressions. Brown ware, light brown slip on both surfaces bearing traces of streaky brown wash. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-11-227a - Field No SF

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