YHOBBIES

churn (or jar). Oval-body with 2 upright handles. Decorated with a rope (X shape). 3200-2950 BCE. Late Chalcolithic or Early Bronze I.

Site item id

9914

Collection name
Oded Golan Collection
Item period
Chalcolithic
Items discovered in official excavations
A churn or a jar for carying water, with oval-body and 2 upright handles on the top. Decorated with X-shaped "rope". Similar items were found in Jericho, Azor and in the Eastern Delta in Egypt (Minshat Abu Omar) and are dated 3200-2950 BCE. Late Chalcolithic or Early Bronze I.