HOLY LAND POTTERY AMPHORA W/APPLIED LOOPS
Ca. 3100-2900 BC. A Holy Land storage vessel with a petite spherical body and two ledge handles. The shoulders tapered with a trio of applied loop handles with a prominent central carination. The vessel has a wide, slightly out-turned mouth, decorated below with a band of prick dots. Two prominent ledge handles, gently crimped appearance to the edges, are situated at the waist. Size: L:235mm / W:230mm ; 1.4Kg Provenance: Ex High Wycombe Estate Collection, Ex London Gallery, Ex Important London collection acquired in the 1970s
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Ca. 3100-2900 BC. A Holy Land storage vessel with a petite spherical body and two ledge handles. The shoulders tapered with a trio of applied loop handles with a prominent central carination. The vessel has a wide, slightly out-turned mouth, decorated below with a band of prick dots. Two prominent ledge handles, gently crimped appearance to the edges, are situated at the waist. Size: L:235mm / W:230mm ; 1.4Kg Provenance: Ex High Wycombe Estate Collection, Ex London Gallery, Ex Important London collection acquired in the 1970s