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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ledge-Handled Jar
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Ledge-Handled Jar

Place ExcavatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
PeriodIntermediate Early Bronze Age - Middle Bronze Age
Date3000-1600 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineJericho Excavations, 1952-1958
Dimensions4 1/2 x 7 7/16 x 6 15/16 in. (11.4 x 18.9 x 17.6 cm)
Object number1956.049
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
Published ReferencesKathleen Kenyon, Excavations at Jericho II (London: British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1965), 120, figure 61.5, plate V.
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jericho, Palestine.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art