Terracotta pottery was used extensively throughout the ancient world. Aside from being very useful household articles they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects. Possibly, this vessel was used to hold honey or oil for lamps.

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Terracotta items were used extensively throughout the ancient world and plates, bowls, pitchers and jugs were in daily use. However, the most common piece was the oil lamp. These small lamps were the only source of heat and illumination in every home and shop. Aside from being very essential household items they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

A vessel such as this could have been used as a storage container for water or oil. This type of vessel was also frequently utilized as a funerary object.

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Terracotta pottery was used extensively throughout the ancient world and plates, jugs, bowls and plates were in daily use. However, the oil lamp was the most common article and was the only source of heat and illumination in every home and shop. Aside from being very essential household items they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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The people of the Roman Empire used more glass articles than any other ancient civilization. By the first century AD, glass items were commonplace throughout the Empire. Glass for ordinary use was a pleasant amber, blue or green color although clear glass was not unknown. Aside from being very useful household items they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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The use of tear vials goes back at least to the time of King David as referenced in the Old Testament. During the time of Christ mourners used small glass bottles to catch tears and they were placed in tombs as a sign of respect.

The people of the Roman Empire used more glass articles then any other ancient civilization. By the first century AD glass items were commonplace. Most early glass had a pleasant amber, green or blue tinge although clear glass was not unknown.

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"Terracotta" means baked clay and this type of pottery was used extensively throughout the ancient world. Jugs, bowls, plates and pitchers were in daily use but the most common item was the oil lamp. These small lamps were the only source of illumination and heat in every home and shop. Aside from being very essential household articles they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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The Canaanite Civilization began ca. 3000 BC, lasted until ca. 1100 BC and encompassed modern Israel, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. Actually, the Canaanites founded Jerusalem around 2500 BC

The dagger was quite probably an item that was buried with a man - part of "grave goods" which normally consisted of pottery, jewelry and weapons. Based upon the thickness of the blade, the dagger might also have been a votive offering.

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The Canaanite scarabs have a very close relationship to the scarabs of the Egyptian Hyksos Period.

The Canaanite Civilization began ca. 3000 BC lasting until ca. 1100 BC and encompassed modern Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.. Actually, the Canaanites founded Jerusalem around 2500 BC. The scarab was a common type of ring bezel, amulet or stamp seal found in Egypt, Nubia and Syria-Palestine.

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The very close relationships between Egypt and Canaan are shown in this scarab. The scarabs of the Hyksos Period are very much the same. The Canaanite Civilization began ca. 3000 BC, lasted until ca. 1100 BC and encompassed Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria. Actually, the Canaanites founded Jerusalem around 2500 BC. The scarab was a common type of ring bezel, amulet or stamp seal found in Egypt, Nubia and Syria-Palestine.

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Terracotta means baked clay and this type of pottery was used extensively throughout the ancient world. Oil lamps, plates and pitchers were in daily use and aside from being very essential household items they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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These teapot lamps were made in this form so as to extend the burn time. A small receptacle like an egg or little terracotta vessel was filled with oil and placed on top of the lamp so that the oil would slowly drip into the lamp. Aside from being very essential household items these lamps were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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Terracotta plates, bowls, pitchers and jugs were in daily use in the ancient world but the most common item was the oil lamp. These small lamps were the only source of illumination and heat in every home and shop. Aside from being quite essential household pieces they were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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Terracotta (baked clay) articles were used extensively throughout the ancient world and plates, pitchers and bowls were in daily use. However, the most common item was the oil lamp as these small lamps were the only source of heat and illumination in every home and shop. They were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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Terracotta articles were used extensively throughout the ancient world and plates, bowls, pitchers and jugs were in daily use. However, the most common item was the oil lamp. These small lamps were the only source of heat and illumination in every home and shop and were also frequently utilized as funerary objects.

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