Sherd
34-21-200
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-21-200 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XVIII, below Room 1893 |
| Period | Neolithic | Chalcolithic | Early Bronze Age |
| Date Made | 4500-4000 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fragment of a jar with an outturned rim. On the shoulder below the neck is a molded band decorated with finger impressions. Gritty brown ware, light brown slip on both surfaces; the exterior is covered with red wash. Handmade. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-11-259 - Field No SF |
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