Syria/Coast/An-Nusayriah Mountains
Middle Bronze Age II
Level: 8-7
Closed vessel
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Dining/Drinking/Serving
Black to reddish-brown painted decoration: three straight lines, one wavy line and the beginning of a thicker band. White painted V varia.
Hand made coil
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1950 BCE-1300 BCE
Middle Cypriot I-II, Middle Cypriot III, Late Cypriot I, Late Cypriot II A-B
This material is a product of the Syro-Belgian Tell Tweini Excavation Project, headed by Dr. Al-Maqdissi and Dr. Badawi, of the Syrian Department of Antiquities, and Prof. Dr. Joachim Bretschneider, of Ghent University. The full publication is J. Bretschneider and G. Jans, eds., About Tell Tweini (Syria): Artefacts, Ecofacts and Landscape. Research Results of the Belgian Mission. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 281 (Leuven: Peeters Publishers, 2019) [ISBN 978-90-429-3678-2]. We acknowledge the kindness of the editors in sharing images and information.
Photographs were taken by B. Vandermeulen, K. Vansteenhuyse, and H. Hameeuw. Drawings were made under the supervision of K. Vansteenhuyse.