Holy Land, Iron Age II pottery Spouted Strainer Jug – 240 mm

Holy Land, Iron Age II Pottery Spouted Strainer JugCulture / Period: Holy Land, Iron Age IIDate / Period: ca. 800 B.C.Material: PotteryDimensions: 240 mmCondition: Good condition, neck repairedNo shipping outside the European Union. Due to complex export regulations concerning cultural goods, this item cannot be shipped outside the EU. Please ensure you have a delivery address within the European Union before placing a bid.Provenance information:Object Registration ID: 163The current owner purchased this Holy Land, Iron Age II Pottery Spouted Strainer Jug from a private collector, V.P., in Grave, the Netherlands.The previous owner, a private collector from Grave, stated that the vessel had been part of his collection since 1989.According to the previous owner, the object had previously been in a private collection in the Netherlands before 1980.No further information concerning the earlier ownership history of the object was available.Background Information:This pottery vessel belongs to the Iron Age II period of the Holy Land and dates to approximately 800 B.C. The jug is distinguished by its globular body, high neck with characteristic basket-shaped handle, and a projecting spout incorporating a perforated strainer. Vessels of this type are well known from archaeological sites throughout the southern Levant, including the regions corresponding to... lees verder bij Catawiki