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Jar Handle

CulturePalestinian
Date700 B.C.E.
MediumPottery
DimensionsOverall: 3 inches (7.62 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-423
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Provenance

Excavated at Tell en-Nasbeh, northwest of Jerusalem, M998, 1932 [1];

Acquired as part of the finds from the Tell en-Nasbeh excavation by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

NOTES:

[1] The Nelson-Atkins and the Pacific School of Religion co-sponsored an archaeological expedition at Tell en-Nasbeh, northwest of Jerusalem, in 1932. The expedition was led by Dr. William Frederic Badé. This object is published in the excavation report, C. C. McCown, Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results (Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1947), 157, 159, 297, plate 56 no. 14, (repro.).

Published References
C. C. McCown, Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results (Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1947), 157, 159, 297, plate 56 no. 14, (repro.).
Jeffrey R. Zorn, The Intersection of Domestic and National Economies at Tell en-Nasbeth (Expected 02/01/2027)
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