A Canaanite orange coarse ware juglet, mid 1st Millennium B.C.

A Canaanite orange coarse ware juglet, mid 1st Millennium B.C.

Code: 2691

£65.00

Description: An orange coarse ware juglet, originally with a small handle extending from the neck to the rim and probably with a horizontally ribbed body, although only traces of this remain. Recomposed from fragments with extensive surface wear, the handle missing with loss to the rim and a small lacuna in the mid body, from the Levant (marked in ink ‘Phoenicia, c. 700 B.C.’).

Size: 138 mm/5.4 ins. high

Culture: Canaanite, Iron Age

Date: Mid 1st Millennium B.C.

Provenance: With Bernard C. Pickard, Christchurch c. 1980.

Supplied with a perspex ring base for display.