Rim Fragment

34-20-227

From: Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 34-20-227
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level XI, Room 1802
Period Early Bronze IV | Middle Bronze I
Date Made 2300-2000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim fragment of a straight-sided pot. Diagonal fluting in chevron pattern on the exterior. Black ware; slip on both surfaces burning brown on the interior, and exterior at the rim, and black on the body. Lustrous burnishing on the exterior surface. Handmade.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934
Other Number 33-9-506 - Field No SF

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