Accession No

1954.241 C


Description

Small bottle-necked jug with a single strap handle and a small, slightly inverted base. Red slipped and burnished in fine red buff ware. There are traces of burning upon exterior.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho


Period

Early Bronze Age III


Source

British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem [donor]; Kenyon, Kathleen [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1954.241 C; F3 31 [Excavation Register]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

91mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Written in black ink reads: 'J Tomb'.
Event Date
Author: Jane Pettitt


Context (Field collection)
Found: Tomb F3
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Jericho, excavated by Kathleen Kenyon, 1952-1958. See archive for field notebooks, distribution lists, etc. (BR6/3/1/1 - BR6/3/1/8).
Event Date 1952
Author: Jane Pettitt


Context (References)
Kenyon, K.M. (1960). Excavations at Jericho, Vol. I: The Tombs Excavated in 1952-1954. London: The British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem.
Event Date 1960
Author: Jane Pettitt


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1954.241 A-D: 'Four small bottle-necked jugs with single strap handles in fine red buff ware. Small flat bases. A: Unslipped. No.F3 (85). B: Red slipped and burnished. No.F3 (18). C: Red slipped and burnished. No.F3 (31). D: Red slipped and burnished. No.F3 (30)'.
Event Date 5/8/1992
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1954.241 A-D: 'Traces of burning on C. A, B and D have been glued back together'.
Event Date 15/10/2001
Author: Jane Pettitt


Description (Physical description)
Small bottle-necked jug with a single strap handle and a small, slightly inverted base. Red slipped and burnished in fine red buff ware. There are traces of burning upon exterior.
Event Date 14/7/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt


FM:298802

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