Rim Fragment

34-20-790

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-790
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XIV, Room 1864
Period Early Bronze I | Early Bronze II
Date Made ca. 3050 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim fragment of a hole-mouth jar. On the exterior near the rim is a band of incised nicks in a cord pattern. Brown ware with a light brown slip on both surfaces; the exterior is covered with red wash which extends down the interior of the rim. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-10-621a - Field No SF

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