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Large Terracotta Decorated Pilgrim Flask 800-586 BC.

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Large Terracotta Decorated Pilgrim Flask 800-586 BC.
Large Terracotta Decorated Pilgrim Flask 800-586 BC Twin-handle flask with wheel-like rounded body, handles from the narrow neck to shoulder, flaring mouth and three knobs under the handles

Iron Age II C Period, First temple period

Height:12.5 inch - 32 cm

Found in Hebron.

Ref: Ruth Amiran, Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land, P. 279 Photo 290 Lachish. Price includes:

Packing, shipping and handling, insurance, Certificate of Authenticity, export approval from the Antiquities Authority in Israel. and custom made Plexiglas stand,

Please allow 1 week for delivery.

Vessels of this type - usually made of earthenware are known as pilgrim flasks. Travellers on pilgrimages would carry their flasks tied to their belt.