| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Early Date (BCE) | -600 |
| Late Date (BCE) | -450 |
| Object Name | Chalice |
| Catalog Date | 2013-08-02 |
| Condition Report Date | 2013-08-02 |
| Condition | Fair |
| Condition Notes | Vessel is fragmentary, with many breaks (two pieces are glued together) and considerably weathered decoration. |
| General Description | Footed vessel fragment in two pieces glued together. One piece is from Dump T13-14, V13-14, while the other piece was located in part of Room 353. The vessel fragment contains five intact feet in a scalloped pattern. The feet on each end each contain a single, small hole. On the lip, the vessel is decorated with a bulbous shaped clay node. The vessel consists of orange ware with a dark gray core, with white slip on the interior and exterior surfaces. Red and black paint in geometric patterns decorates the vessel's exterior wall. |
| Object Date (Chronological) |
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| Excavation Date | 1932-04-11 |
| Primary Location | Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion |
| Drawer | 117E |
| Unit | T13-14, V13-14; V13 |
| Excavation Number | x3, x9 |
| Provenance | The vessel fragment consists of two pieces glued together. The first piece is from Dump T13-14, V13-14, level I, with the number "x3" written on the object in ink. The second piece is from V13, Room 353, level I, with the number "x9" written on the object in ink. The dating of the object comes from the dating of Room 353, which is dated to "main ca. 600-450." The material from Room 353 is mixed, with earlier material present, and this dating is uncertain. |
| Category Type | Ceramic |
| Subcatagory | Ceramic -- Vessel |
| Publication Notes | McCown, C. C. 1947. 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. Wampler, J. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. II: The Pottery. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Weight (g) | 172.7 |
| Depth (cm) | 0.0 |
| Diameter (cm) | 0.0 |
| Height (cm) | 10.8 |
| Length (cm) | 12.4 |
| Width (cm) | 6.0 |
| Dimension Notes | All measurements taken at the widest points. |
| Decoration | Paint |
| Decoration Notes | White slip with red and black paint in geometric patterns on exterior wall. |
| Completeness | Fragment |
| Manufacture | Handmade |
| Ceramic Fabric | Orange ware with dark gray core containing medium and large inclusions |
| Updated | 2013-09-30 |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Consists of Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) | ceramic (material) Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: ceramic (material) |
| Has type Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) | vessels (containers) Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: vessels (containers) |
Suggested Citation
Melissa Cradic, William Frederic Badè. (2020) "B2013.1.15 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square I/Dump T12-14, V13-14; Room 353, I, x9". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2020-07-08. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e03c5b4c-49d3-431c-a853-931337641544> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k29z9hb7j
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