Jug

Foundation Deposit

29-103-40A

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-103-40A
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level V, Room 1029, against central column of N. aisle, S. Temple
Locus Room 1029 against central column of N. aisle of the S. Temple on Level V
Period Iron Age IB | Iron Age IIA
Date Made 1150-925 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Reddish brown ware, drab slip, burnished, concave disc base, globular body, high wide neck, loop handle connects rim and shoulder, contained a gold and electrum foundation deposit.

Height 18.5 cm
Outside Diameter 13 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 25-10-408 - Field No SF

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