Middle Bronze IIB/C 1730 - 1550 B.C.E. Magnificent Large Krater. Amiran writes that few examples exist of this type and the ones she shows are smaller varieties. Similar to Amiran 29:11. This beautiful piece measures 25cm height and 25 1/2 cm diameter.
Beautifully shaped holyland filler jug with curved spout. Similar to Amiran 88:10 Iron Age III 800 - 587 B.C.E., A very hard to find item you have probably never seen. Fully intact with nice patina. A similar style was produced in the Herodian period and without the base. This jug probably represents an early stage in the evolution of the style. Measures 14.5cm height, 12.5cm diameter including handle.
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A decent sized attractive red slip, painted with vertical stripes, Amphora from the holyland. Intact, in Good condition, with minor flaking in spots. 9" inches tall - 23cm and 7+" wide 18.5 cm handle to handle. A very attractive and RARE piece with wonderful eye appeal. Early Iron Age, circa 1200 - 1000 B.C.E. time of Judges to David.
11cm height, 8.5cm diameter Nice and Intact, Amiran 36:15v. Hyksos period, time of Israelites sojourn in Egypt, 1730 - 1150 B.C.E.
Tel el-Yehudiyeh ware is a distinctive pottery of the late Middle Bronze Age approx. 1730 - 1550 B.C.E. (Hyksos period). The ware takes its name from its type site at Tel el-Yehudiyeh (meaning "mound of the Jews") in the eastern Nile Delta of Egypt where it was discovered by Flinders Petrie. This area is in the ancient region of Goshen, area of the Is ...click for details
Nice ancient Maccabean lamp, circa. 2nd Century B.C.E. This is a nice specimen for these SCARCE lamps. The Maccabeans disdained anything Greek and it is during their period in Judaea that we find the lamp styles reverting to that of the First Temple period while the general size and shape are contemporaneous with the Greek lamps. Custom lamp stand INCLUDED. Lamp measures 73mm length, 48mm width.
LARGE holyland burnished bowl. Early bronze age circa 3200 - 2650 B.C.E. A really nice piece with 3 decorated wavy indented handles. Diameter measures 23cm and height is 10 cm.
Nice sized Roman Glass jar, with a vertical design and wide body. 8.3cm height (3 1/4"), 6.9bm diameter (about 2 3/4"), perfect condition, no repairs. Circa. 1st - 3rd Centuries C.E., found in Israel.
Reference: Amiran 96:3v, 9cm height(3 9/16"), 25.5cm circumference (10"),
Pinkish-red fully intact historic vessel from the time of the Israelite conquest of the Holy Land.
