Vessel, pottery fragment, body sherd, Philistine
Production date
Circa 1000 BCE-332 BCE
Country
Palestine
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Object detail
Description
Pottery sherd, possibly from a pottery jug or urn. Faint reddish brown decoration of lattice, lines, dots and anthropoid figures.
Classification
ARCHAEOLOGY Palestinian
Production date
Circa 1000 BCE-332 BCE
Measurements
L155mm x W120mm x D100mm
Media/Materials description
Pottery vessel made of fired clay, complete or fragmented
Inclusions (quartz) to make the clay less sticky, reduce shrinkage, increase resistance to thermal shock and strength prior to firing.
Inclusions (quartz) to make the clay less sticky, reduce shrinkage, increase resistance to thermal shock and strength prior to firing.
History and use
Pottery sherd, with faint red decoration of lattice, lines, dots and anthropoid figures.
Associated person
Registration number
E40086.1