Sherd
34-20-255
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-20-255 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XI (intrusive?), Room 1803 |
| Period | Early Bronze IV | Middle Bronze I |
| Date Made | 2300-2000 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Rim and shoulder fragment of a jug. The shoulder slopes to a short neck with outcurving rim. Brown painted decoration in short bands across the rim; on the neck are several horizontal bands encircling the vessel; below these is a panel containing vertical bands and another panel with lattice decoration; around the lower part of the shoulder between two horizontal bands is a way line. Black ware, burning brown; buff slip on both surfaces. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-9-389 - Field No SF |
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