Accession No

1924.868 E


Description

A buff coloured bowl with an upright rim, rounded walls and a flat base.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Israel; Beit Shemesh [Beth Shemesh]


Period

Early Iron Age


Source

Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem [donor]; Mackenzie, Duncan [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.868 E; B.443 [Dept. of Antiquities No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

95mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Tomb VI. Excavated by Duncan Mackenzie, Palestine Exploration Fund, 1910-1912; the field season when this object was excavated is currently unknown.
Event Date 1910
Author: maa


Context (References)
Mackenzie, Duncan. (1913). ‘The Tombs of Beth-Shemesh’. Palestine Exploration Fund Annual, vol. 2. pp. 40-92
Event Date 1913
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.868 A-G: 'Several red bowls and saucers. They differ much in quality, all are undecorated unless the wheel burnishing of the interior of A, and to a lesser extent, D, can be so described. It is like imitation Samian ware.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa


Context (Acquisition Details)
Purchased from the Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem in 1924, see typescript list and correspondence (Doc.539).


Event Date 1924
Author: Emily Shorter


Description (Physical description)
A buff coloured bowl with an upright rim, rounded walls and a flat base.
Event Date 15/9/2023
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:304209

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