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34-20-541

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-541
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XII ?, E. of Room 1902
Period Early Bronze III
Date Made 2700-2300 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Fragment of a Jar(?). Gritty grey ware burning brown, light brown slip on the exterior. The exterior surface has a molded band bearing finger impressions; above this is a decoration in dark brown wash of two groups of short diagonal lines. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-11-437 - Field No SF

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