Pot

34-20-365

Location: On Display in the Ancient Food & Flavor

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-365
Current Location Ancient Food & Flavor - On Display
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XII, Room 1944
Period Early Bronze III
Date Made 2700-2300 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Flat base, squat body, neck contracting to a wide rim. A single loop handle grooved down its length connects the neck and shoulder; on the opposite side of the shoulder is a spout. Gritty cream coloured ware, traces of red wash on the exterior. Handmade.

Height 13 cm
Outside Diameter 13 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-11-611 - Field No SF

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