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34-20-207

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-207
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XI, Room 1802, 1802
Period Early Bronze IV | Middle Bronze I
Date Made 2300-2000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Fragment of the shoulder and outcurving rim of a pot. Black ware, slip on both surfaces burning reddish brown on the interior, light brown on the exterior at the rim, and black on the exterior of the neck and body. Exterior diagonally fluted; lustre burnishing on exterior and on interior of neck. Handmade?

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-9-166a - Field No SF

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