Rim Fragment
34-20-794
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-20-794 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XIV, Room 1858, low level |
| Period | Early Bronze I | Early Bronze II |
| Date Made | ca. 3050 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Rim fragment of a spouted hole-mouth jar. On the exterior next to the spout are two vertically incised lines, perhaps part of a band encircling the vessel. Grey ware with a light brown slip on both surfaces; the exterior is covered with streaky red wash. Handmade. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-10-694 c - Field No SF |
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