Sherd
34-20-232
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-20-232 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XI, wall tops at west |
| Period | Early Bronze IV | Middle Bronze I |
| Date Made | 2300-2000 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Rim fragment of a stright-sided pot. The exterior bears a small knob, above which the pot is diagonally fluted in a chevron pattern. Black ware burning brown; slip on both surfaces burning light brown on the interior, and on the exterior at the rim, and black on the lower part of the vessel. Lustrous burnishing on both surfaces. Handmade. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-9-445 - Field No SF |
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