Vessel: Tel Istabbah 819123/1

Context Information

Tel Istabbah

City

Israel/Beth She'an Valley

Late Hellenistic

Destruction debris of second storey in a house in the domestic neighborhood at Tel Istabbah/Nysa Schytopolis

Vessel Details

Table Amphora

Ribbed Table Amphora with a squatted body and a wide irregular neck varying between conical to flaring out. The angular rim is dropping out and down. It stands on a low folded ring base and has two strap ridged handles attached from mid-neck to shoulder

Pale buff to pink 7.5 YR 8/4

Dining/Drinking/Serving

It has a chalky texture and a fine, dusty film that adheres to the finger upon handling

Wheel made, Clean biscuit, Soft, and Well levigated

Vessel Images  1


Table Amphora
Tel Istabbah
Late Hellenistic

Break Photos  0

Thin Section Photos  0

Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

6th century BCE - 1st century CE

Iron Age III/Achaemenid Persian, Hellenistic, Early Roman

Associated Petrofabric

Associated Kiln/Workshop