Pot
Object Number:
34-20-362
Current Location:
Canaan and Israel Gallery
Provenience:
Israel
Beth Shean
Period:
Early Bronze III
Date Made:
2700-2300 BC
Early Date:
-2700
Late Date:
-2300
Section:
Near Eastern
Materials:
Ceramic
Description:
Flat base, greatest diameter of body just above the middle, sloping shoulder, short neck, and flaring rim. The exterior surface is diagonally fluted on the shoulder and body. Black ware burning brown, slip on both surfaces burning red on the interior, light brown on the exterior at the rim and black on the rest of the exterior surface. Lustrous burnishing on both surfaces. Restored. Handmade.
Credit Line:
Beth Shean (Beisan) Expedition, 1933
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Canaan and Ancient Israel (18 Oct 1998)
Bibliography:
[Book] XXIV(1). : Page/Fig./Plate: plate VII, no. 6
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