Accession No

1952.51 A


Description

Vase incorporating a pedestal base, angular shoulder, short neck and everted rim which is partially damaged. Made up of a red fabric with and pale slip. Incised bands on the lower half of the body.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; Jenin; Semua


Period

Middle Bronze Age Amoritic 1500-1100 BC


Source

Fitzwilliam Museum [donor]; Macalister, Robert Alexander Stewart [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1952.51 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

134mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Catalogue card notes: 'Amoritic graves at Semua near Jenin'. The modern name for this site is currently unknown.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Other owners)
Given to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1911 by Professor Robert Macalister.
Event Date 1911
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1952.51 A-J: 'Ten vases of various shapes and sizes:
A-D: Four pedestal vases with pear-shaped body and everted rim. Rims much damaged.'
Event Date 1952
Author: maa


Context (Analysis)
Compare Middle Bronze Age vase 1952.40 A.
Event Date 1952
Author: Alana Edgeworth


Description (Physical description)
Vase incorporating a pedestal base, angular shoulder, short neck and everted rim which is partially damaged. Made up of a red fabric with and pale slip. Incised bands on the lower half of the body.
Event Date 14/9/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth


FM:304167

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