Accession No
1954.241 D
Description
Small bottle-necked jug with a single strap handle and small flat circular base. There are two circular indents in the rim. Red slipped and burnished in fine red buff ware. The body has been historically damaged and reconstructed using unknown adhesive.
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 D; F3 30 [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 small flat circular base. There are two circular indents in the rim. Red slipped and burnished in fine red buff ware. The body has been historically damaged and reconstructed using unknown adhesive.
Event Date 14/7/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:298803
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