Rim Fragment

34-21-8

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-21-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XVI, Below Room 1879
Period Early Bronze I
Date Made 3300-3050 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim fragment of a hole-mouth jar. Below the rim on the exterior is a series of diagonal incisions encircling the vessel. Black ware burning brown, light brown slip on the exterior, reddish brown wash on the interior. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-10-827 - Field No SF

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