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Early Bronze Age

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a light brown amphoriskos

83.1.16

Early Bronze I: Red-slip Amphoriskos with 2 Handles and a Punctuated Design 1.5 in, 4.5 in Below Rim

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions:16 cm h.

Description:red sip flaking off also w/ whitish/grey covering, whole form, slip especially gone from rim, 1.3 cm. chip from rim
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a light brown bowl

83.1.34

Early Bronze I: Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 5.2 cm h.

Description: whole form, 6 cm chip from rim, crack from rim 6.5cm, 1.6 cm flake from rim, rim badly abraded, base also, carination also badly abraded
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a light brown ledge-handled jar

83.1.68

Early Bronze I: Ledge-handled Jar with Punctuated Decoration Around Rim

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 22.5 cm h.

Description: whole form, rim chipped = 20 cm overall good condition
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a reddish-brown high loop-handled cup

83.1.83

Early Bronze I: High Loop-handled Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 12 cm h. x 30 cm cir.

Description: whole form, crack 6.5 cm from rim, w/ 2.5 cm wedge shaped piece missing, handle intact, rim chipped, 2.5 cm hairline crack from rim
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light brown bowl

83.1.92

Early Bronze I: Cup/Bowl with 4 Residual Lug Handles

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 10.2 cm h. x 14 cm cir.

Description: whole form, 5 areas of repair (fillings) to rim, otherwise good condition
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a light brown bowl

83.1.150

Early Bronze I: Decorated Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 5.1 cm h. x 9.5 cm dia.

Description: whole form, heavy slip badly flaking off
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a light brown juglet

83.1.179

Early Bronze I: Ear-handled Red Painted Juglet

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 9 cm h.

Description: whole form, somewhat dirty, rim chipped 1/2 around, overall condition good
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an orange bowl

83.1.196

Early Bronze I: One-handled Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 5.7 cm h.

Description: whole form, rim abraded, many tiny cracks on surface, exterior and interior in similar condition
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a reddish ledge-handled bowl

83.1.197

Early Bronze I: Red-slipped, Ledge-handled Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 6.8 cm h. x 12.5 cm dia.

Description: whole form, quite muddy, 3.5 crack from rim, 2.5 cm triangular patch from rim
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a tan lamp

83.1.135

Early Bronze I-II: Lamp

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 5 cm h. x 11.3 cm dia.

Description: whole form, traces of burning on rim (7 areas), 4 cm crack from rim, 6 cm chip in rim, 2 cm chip in rim, some areas w/ muddy encrustation
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a tan jar with wavy handles

83.1.147

Early Bronze I-II: Ledge-handled Jar with Wavy Handles

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: entire rim broken off, parts of handle broken, relatively clean
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a tannish jug

83.1.151

Early Bronze II: Jug

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 9.3 cm h. x 24.5 cm dia.

Description: whole form; rim worn and somewhat chipped, encrusted mud especially around handle, somewhat discolored with green, gray, and black
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a grey double-handled jar

83.1.161

Early Bronze II: Loop-handled Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 21.3 cm h.

Description: original vessel intact, large section of rim restored, heavily encrusted w/ dirt & chalky substance
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a reddish bowl

83.1.200

Early Bronze II: Red-burnished Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 6.5 cm h. x 17.8 cm dia.

Description: whole form, rim worn, burnished chipped off, base quite worn, burnished chipping on exterior
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a reddish bowl

83.1.215

Early Bronze II: Platter Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 4.3 cm h.

Description: whole form, chip in rim 3 cm opposite it an abraded section, some burnishing gone from outside rim
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an orange pitcher

83.1.232

Early Bronze II: Abydos Pitcher

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 23 cm h.

Description: almost complete form, broken & mended, 1/2 of spout/rim missing relatively clean
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an orange jar with line pattern

83.1.157

Early Bronze II: Ovoid Jar with Lines

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 18 cm h.

Description: whole form, 2 sections of rim restored, base heavily encrusted, overall good condition
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an orange lopsided jar

83.1.93/83.1.249

Early Bronze II-III: Loop-handled Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: much of rim restored, interior encrusted, exterior has spots of encrustation
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an orange bowl with a line pattern that converges at the center

83.1.25

Early Bronze III: Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 3.7 cm h.

Description: whole form, excellent condition slightly dirty, some paint flaking off on interior
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an orange juglet supported by a stand

83.1.40

Early Bronze III: Piriform Juglet

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions

Description: whole form, base worn, slip dry & chipped/flaking off, relatively clean, rim slightly chipped
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a light brown juglet supported by a stand

83.1.46

Early Bronze III: Tan-burnished Piriform Juglet

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions

Description: whole form, 2 cm. piece of rim missing, base chipped & worn
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a reddish brown juglet supported by a stand

83.1.66

Early Bronze III: Miniature Red-burnished Piriform Juglet

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: complete form, top section - spout, neck & handle broken & mended, .7 cm chip off rim
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a tan mug

83.1.88

Early Bronze III: Mug

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 12.2 cm h.

Description: whole form, quite dirty interior, some encrustations on exterior, good condition
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a beige pitcher with one handle

83.1.97

Early Bronze III - Middle Bronze I: One-handled Pitcher

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Hebron Area - Khirbet Kufin T, 1 4

Dimensions: 13.5 cm h.

Description: whole form, patch on rim (10 cm of rim), 1.5 cm chip on rim, base ok.
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a lopsided tan bowl

83.1.186

Early Bronze III - Middle Bronze I: "Leben Cup"

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 3.5 cm h. x 7 cm dia.

Description: whole form, 2 cm chip interior rim, 1 cm chip exterior rim, hole filled in w/ dirt, patches on encrustations
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a shallow tan lamp

83.1.136

Early Bronze III B: Four-spouted Lamp

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: whole form, traces of burning on 1 spout, 3 cm. crack from rim, slip cracking and flaking
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a brown teapot with a vestigial handle

83.1.229

Early Bronze IV: Teapot with Vestigial Handle Opposite Spout

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Bab edh-Dhra

Dimensions: 15 cm h.

Description: red slip almost entirely gone, body badly flaking, large crack running from missing piece in rim to bottom & smaller crack from rim
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a yellowish beaker

83.1.8

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Beaker

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Hebron Area

Dimensions: 10.2 cm h. x 15.1 cm dia.

Description: whole form, crack from rim to base w/ repair 5.5 from rim, 5.5 cm crack (hairline) opposite other one, interior bottom half encrusted, exterior somewhat dirty
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a beige squat jar

83.1.12

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Squat Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Ain es-Samiyeh

Dimensions: 13.2 cm h.

Description: whole form, rim chipped & worn, base has serious chip 2.5x3 cm w/ radial cracks going on both sides, interior muddy
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a light orange teapot

83.1.105

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Teapot

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 12 cm h. x 46 cm cir.

Description: whole form, large portion coated w/ caliches, interior has vertical gouge scratch marks, rim chipped 4 cm, interior rather dirty, spot intact, circular chip missing of shoulder, vertical gouge to l of handle 3 cm
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a tan bowl

83.1.144

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 7.5 cm h. x 21.5 cm dia.

Description: whole form, overall excellent condition, slight 2.5 cm hairline crack from rim, partially encrusted area on rim & exterior
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a beige ledge-handled jar

83.1.228

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Ledge-handled Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: rim badly broken, w/ cracks, handles abraded, bottom cracked
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a grey jar

83.1.251

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Sponted Stone Jar with 6 Incised Lines on Shoulder

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kirmil

Dimensions

Description: whole form, spout chipped out rim, rim chipped, missing 7cm chip
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a dull orange jar

83.1.255

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Tel el-Ful

Dimensions

Description: whole form, original condition report missing
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a tan cup with incised lines

83.1.2

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: "Reversed Slip Ware" Goblet

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Hama?

Dimensions: 15 cm h.

Description: complete form, broken & repaired, 4 large pieces chip in rim, also worn, chip in base
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a tannish grey cup

83.1.4

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kh. El Kirmil (Al K187)

Dimensions: 5.5 cm h.

Description: whole form, some chips on rim, white encrustations of part of base, good condition
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an orange jar

83.1.11

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Jar

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Ain es-Samiyeh

Dimensions: 17.3 cm h. x 332 cm dia. (body) 25 cm dia. (rim)

Description: whole form, 35 cm chips from rim, good condition
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a tan amphoriskos

83.1.13

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Sponted Amphoriskos with Combed Line Decorations Around Shoulder & Punctate Design Just Above Combing

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kirbet Kufin T.2

Dimensions: 16 cm h.

Description: complete form, spout w/ part of handle broken & mended, chip in spout rim seriously chipped, patchy encrustations on exterior, salt?
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a lopsided tan pitcher

83.1.14

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Flask-pitcher with Vestigial Spout, Decoration at Neck

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Ain es Samiyeh?

Dimensions: 13.5 cm h. x 38.5 cm cir.

Description: whole form, seriously cracked from rim to base w/ attempted repair, also crack branching from main one 8.5 cm aprox 12 of base area missing w/ attempted repair poor condition. Thin encrustation of ceded mud overall
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a beige cup with straight sides

83.1.17

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Straight-sided Cup with a Flat Base

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Hebron area

Dimensions: 10.3 cm h.

Description: heavily encrusted (limestone?), only 1 or 2 patches of ceramic visible, rim almost completely chipped away.
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an orange brown cup

83.1.35

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 8.4 cm h. x 28 cm

Description: broken & repaired completely in 1/2 sections, broken elsewhere as well much of rim has chips gone, white encrustation & glue on interior
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a tan cup with small lines incised at the rim and at the center

83.1.73

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Combed Cup (Straight and Wavy Lines)

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Hebron area

Dimensions: 8.4 cm h. 

Description: whole form, rim slightly chipped, white encrustations, especially in indentions of combing
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a tan one-handled cup

83.1.75

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup with 1 Handle, Singular Hole Punched Through Vertically

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Jebel Qa'agir - (Reir Samit)

Dimensions: 8.3 cm h. 

Description: whole form, rim slightly chipped, encrusted on both interior & exterior around "shoulder"
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a grey one-handled cup

83.1.76

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup with 1 Handle

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Jebel Qa'agir 

Dimensions: 6.4 cm h. 

Description: whole form, top of hand broken off, rim has many small chips, exterior encrusted especially near top
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a light grey cup

83.1.78

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Syria

Dimensions: 10.5 cm h. x 9.2 cm dia. at rim

Description: whole form, 5 cm chip in base, 4.5 crack from rim at 1.8 cm chip missing on interior & exterior, patch of brown encrustation on exterior
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a bright orange bottle

83.1.82

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Bottle

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Ain es-Samiyeh

Dimensions: 10.3 cm h.

Description: whole form, some slip chipped off base, hard encrustations in a few spots, relatively clean, good condition
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a tan cup

83.1.84

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Lug-handled Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Syria

Dimensions: 7.6 cm h.

Description: whole form, crack from rim 6 cm, dirty & encrustation especially on exterior
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a brownish-grey cup

83.1.86

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 6.5 cm h. x 8.3 cm dia. of rim

Description: whole form, encrusted on bottom, tiny chips in rim, worn smooth, 3 cm section of rim, good condition
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a tan cup

83.1.89

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Corrugated Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Syria

Dimensions: 7.3 cm h.

Description: broken & repaired (old), 1/3 broken off in 1 piece, smaller chip on rim, repaired but 1.5 cm piece missing, clean
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a grey flask pitcher

83.1.91

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Flask Pitcher with 1 Handle, Vestigial Spout, Punctuated Decoration, Ring Around Neck

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Ain es Samiyeh

Dimensions: 12.2 cm h.

Description: rim badly chipped, handle gone, base encrusted & body
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an orange and grey flask pitcher

83.1.95

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Flask Pitcher with 1 Handle

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kirmil (Ali K97)

Dimensions: 12.7 cm h.

Description: whole form, base heavily encrusted, body also encrusted but not quite so bad, handle intact & encrusted, a few chips in rim, also encrusted
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a grey pitcher with a spout

83.1.100

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Pitcher and Spout

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 14.3 cm h.

Description: 8.3 cm section missing from rim, heavy white encrustation on interior & exterior & bottom
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a brownish teapot

83.1.101

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Combed Teapot with 1 Handle

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kh. Kufin T. 1, 2

Dimensions: 13 cm h.

Description: 1 round hole punched through side .7 cm. dia., part of spout broken off after 2.5 cm, rim also broken off  after 1.5 cm max, encrusted on interior
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a grey amphoriskos with two ear handles

83.1.104

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Amphoriskos with 2 Ear Handles

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 14.2 cm h.

Description: whole form, 1.2, 2.2, 0.7 cm chips in rim, some encrustation on body, dirty otherwise good condition
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a pale orange cup

83.1.116

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 8.5 cm h. x 35 cm dia.

Description: whole form, rim slightly chipped, interior has ring of encrustation, exterior hast salt (?) brine
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a tan cup

83.1.117

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Syria

Dimensions: 10 cm h. x 25 cm dia.

Description: whole form, 1 chip in rim, base worn & chipped, exterior has hardened clay?/glue on part of otherwise relatively good condition
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a four-spouted lamp

83.1.128

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Four-spouted Lamp

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: whole form, edges only very slightly chipped, relatively clean, good condition
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a light orange decorated amphoriskos

83.1.155

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Decorated Amphoriskos

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 16.5 cm h.

Description: whole form, somewhat dirty, 1.2 cm chip on rim, base heavily encrusted, overall good condition
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a light orange spouted amphoriskos

83.1.158

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Spouted Amphoriskos

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions

Description: whole form, spout broken & patched w/ plaster, .5 x .7 cm hole in body base cover w/ white encrustation, in good condition
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a light brown cup

83.1.185

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Leben Cup

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 3.6 cm h. x 5.9 cm dia.

Description: whole form, 2 cm. & 1.5 cm. chips in rim
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a tan lamp with one spout

83.1.188

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Lamp with 1 Spout

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 3.5 cm h. x 9.6 cm h. from spouts

Description: whole form, slight traces of burning on spout, base very crude but intact 2.3 cm. ship from rim condition ok
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a tan carinated bowl

83.1.193

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Carinated Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Dier Samit B

Dimensions: 4.1 cm h.

Description: whole form, good condition, no cracks rim intact, somewhat encrusted on exterior, dot of red in on base
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a tan carinated bowl

83.1.210

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Carinated Bowl

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 5.8 cm h. x 16.3 cm dia.

Description: whole form, scratched exterior, relatively good condition, clean rim intact, no cracks
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a yellow jar with decorative holes drilled in its side

83.1.214

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Jar with .8 cm Diameter Hole Drilled in Base

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Syria

Dimensions: 15.5 cm h. x 46 cm dia.

Description: whole form, 2-1 cm chips in rim, dirt caked into design areas, good condition
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a grayish lamp

83.1.226

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Lamp with 1 Spout

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: unknown

Dimensions: 4.3 cm h. x 13.3.cm l. 

Description: whole form, 3cm crack Pr rim, small chips in rim, relatively good condition
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an off-white storage jar

83.1.252

Early Bronze IV - Middle Bronze I: Ovoid Storage Jar with Green-tinted Slip and Brush Combing on Shoulder

Material: Ceramic

Proveneance: Kh. El - Kom?

Dimensions:  

Description: whole form, rim broken 2 chips missing brownish discoloration on edge of rim