Accession No

1954.242 B


Description

Miniature bottle-necked jug of red burnished slip. The jug has a pointed base, flared rim, and a single strap handle. There is evidence of burning.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho


Period

Ealy Bronze Age III


Source

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


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1954.242 B; F3 35 [Excavation Register]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

58mm


Events

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 1954.242 A-D: 'Four miniature bottle-necked jugs with pointed bases and single strap handles. A: Red buff. No slip or burnish. No.F3 (84); B: Red burnished slip. No.F3 (35); C. Red burnished slip. No.F3 (72); D: Grey. Vestiges of burnished slip. No.F3 (33)'.
Event Date 5/8/1992
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
'1954.242 B' has traces of burning.
Event Date 15/10/2001
Author: Jane Pettitt


Description (Physical description)
Miniature bottle-necked jug of red burnished slip. The jug has a pointed base, flared rim, and a single strap handle. There is evidence of burning.
Event Date 25/7/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt


FM:298914

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