jar
- Museum number
- 131444
- Description
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Tall pottery jar and lid of the type used to contain the Dead Sea Scrolls; repaired from fragments; found in Cave 1 which contained the Dead Sea Scrolls.
- Production date
- 4BC-68
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 10 inches (jar)
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Diameter: 7.25 inches (lid)
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Height: 22 inches (jar)
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Height: 2.75 inches (lid)
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2020 15 May-15 Nov, Paderborn, LWL-Museum in der Kaiserpfalz, Life at the Dead Sea
2019-2020 26 Sep-30 Jun, Chemnitz, Staatliches Museum fur Archaologie, Life at The Dead Sea
- Condition
- Repaired from fragments.
- Acquisition date
- 1951
- Department
- Middle East
- BM/Big number
- 131444
- Registration number
- 1951,1110.1