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34-20-472

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-472
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XII, Room 1838
Period Early Bronze III
Date Made 2700-2300 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim fragment of a vertical sided pot; diagonal fluting on the exterior. Black ware, slip on both surfaces burning red on the interior, red in a band on the exterior at the rim, and black on the rest of the body. Lustrous burnishing on both surfaces. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-11-632 - Field No SF

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