12th-8th century BC. A terracotta jug with globular body, discoid base with foot ring, tubular neck with pinched trefoil spout, round-section strap handle to the rear, bands of painted linear ornament in red and black. See Amiran, R., Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land, Jerusalem, 1963, for discussion. 670 grams, 19cm (7 1/2"). Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman; from collections formed since before 1970. [No Reserve]