Sherd
34-20-642
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-20-642 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XIII, Room 1848 |
| Period | Early Bronze II |
| Date Made | 3050-2700 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fragment of a jar with a short neck and thick outturned rim. The rim and the shoulder of the vessel are decorated with bands of short vertical incised strokes encircling the vessel. Brown ware, reddish brown slip on both surfaces, red wash on the exterior. Handmade? |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-10-565 a - Field No SF |
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