Ovoid vase with two duck bill handles on the body, and and three loop handles on the straight neck

Object/Artifact

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LMU Archaeology Museum

Name/Title

Ovoid vase with two duck bill handles on the body, and and three loop handles on the straight neck

Entry/Object ID

LMU 142

Description

Handmade vase ovoid vase with irregular exterior burnishing and fire clouds on the surface. One line of punctate design along the rim; rim is slightly flared outwards. Three loop handles are joining the neck and shoulder and a second set of two duck bill handles are protruding from the belly. Schaub & Rast 1989, Shape: 0144.33.62.31

Made/Created

Time Period

Early bronze age

Place

* Untyped Place

Levant

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Levant

Dimensions

Height

20.4 cm

Diameter

9.8 cm

Dimension Notes

Rim width: 0.2 cm

Materials

Material

Terracotta

Material Notes

Burnished terracotta

Colors

Color

10R 5/6

Color Notes

Jar: 10R 5/6 red, burn marks 5Y 5/1 grey

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Bâb edh-Dhrâ'; Tomb A 72NE