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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Lameleach Jar Handle from the Time of Hezekiah

AAT Object Form/Functionjars
AAT Object Techniquestamping (marking)
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
AAT Object Form/Functionhandles (components)
Place CreatedAsia
CultureJudean
Date715-686 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Sally and Joe Gladden in honor of Michael Berger, Carl Holladay, Carol Newsom, and Richard Valantasis, 2008 Woolford B. Baker Service Award recipients
Dimensions5 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (12.7 x 9.8 x 6.4 cm)
Object number2008.046.001
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Living Torah Museum, Brooklyn, New York. Purchased by MCCM from Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art