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Stamped Handle Sherd
Image Not Available for Stamped Handle Sherd
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Stamped Handle Sherd

Place FoundJerusalem, Palestine, Asia
Place FoundJerusalem, Israel, Asia
PeriodIron Age II
Dateca. 800 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineJerusalem Excavations, 1961-1968
Dimensions2 11/16 x 1 3/4 in. (6.8 x 4.4 cm)
Object number1968.290
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jerusalem.
InscribedStamped with flying scroll and inscr: LEMELEK
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art