Ovoid jar

Object/Artifact

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LMU Archaeology Museum

Name/Title

Ovoid jar

Entry/Object ID

LMU 143

Description

Ovoid jar with one handle attached at rim from shoulder; one line of punctate design along the rim; irregular burnishing; rim flare outward slightly. One handle is missing. Exterior is heavily burnished and show a large fire cloud. Schaub & Rast 1989, Shape: 0224.22.62.31

Made/Created

Time Period

Early bronze age

Place

* Untyped Place

Levant

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Levant

Dimensions

Height

17.7 cm

Diameter

11 cm

Dimension Notes

0.8 cm

Materials

Material

Terracotta

Material Notes

Burnished terracotta

Colors

Color

7.5YR 5/4

Color Notes

Jar: 7.5YR 5/4 brown

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Bâb edh-Dhrâ'; Tomb A 72NE