Ovoid vase with straight neck and small loop handles

Object/Artifact

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LMU Archaeology Museum

Name/Title

Ovoid vase with straight neck and small loop handles

Entry/Object ID

LMU 140

Description

Handmade jar, small loop handle attached at neck and shoulder, second handle is missing. Two lines of punctate designs on the neck above the handle, irregular burnishing on the outside. Some chipping on the rim neck and shoulder. Schaub & Rast 1989, shape 0145.33.62.20.

Made/Created

Time Period

Early bronze age

Place

* Untyped Place

Levant

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Levant

Dimensions

Height

19.4 cm

Diameter

10.3 cm

Dimension Notes

Rim width: 0.5 cm, neck height: 4.4 cm, handle width 2.1 cm, handle thickness 0.6 cm

Materials

Material

Terracotta

Material Notes

Terracotta with slip

Color

5YR 5/6 yellowish red

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Bâb edh-Dhrâ'; Tomb A 72NE