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bowl
Object Type
bowl
Museum number
139014
Description
Rim fragment from a shallow, Cypriot Base Ring I pottery bowl including handle stub.
Cultures/periods
Late Bronze Age I
(?)
Late Bronze Age IIa
(?)
Cypriot
(?)
Production place
Made in:
Cyprus
(?)
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Tell el-Hesi
Materials
pottery
Ware
Base Ring Ware
Type series
Base Ring I
Location
Not on display
Condition
Incomplete; fragment of object only; most of handle lost.
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Palestine Exploration Fund
Acquisition notes
Register has a cross-reference to Report of Donations, 6th November 1890 (Reports 1890 no.44). Found unregistered in basement and registered May 1981.
Department
Middle East
BM/Big number
139014
Registration number
1890,1106.19