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"Beer-Jug", reddish, built-in strainer                 
(1000-587 BCE) Israelite (Iron Age) Period II,         
reportedly found in Tekoa Town of Amos.                
Rare form, red varnish.
#08050335

"Beer-Jug", reddish, built-in strainer (1000-587 BCE) Israelite...

"Beer-jug" with basket handle (right).                 
Iron Age I-II, from Idna near Hebron.                  
One-handle "beer-jug" (left) Israelite Iron Age II,    
from the Hebron district.
#08050336

"Beer-jug" with basket handle (right). Iron Age I-II, from Idna...

Pinkish jar with two handles, one of                   
which has a jugglet base, ring base.                   
Israelite - from the kingdom of Judah                  
Inv. R 416
#08050339

Pinkish jar with two handles, one of which has a jugglet base...

Small jug with decorated handle and mouthpiece,        
globular form, and an oil lamp, from Sebastia.         
Both bronze, Israelite Period                          
Inv. R.E.H. 160
#08050358

Small jug with decorated handle and mouthpiece, globular form, and an oi...

Two oil lamps (left: decorated with                    
ears of barley on either side).                        
Terracotta, Herodian Period                            
Length 10 cm                                           
Inv. R 703
#08050364

Two oil lamps (left: decorated with ears of barley on either...

Grain ostracon (potsherd) listing distribution         
of wheat, beginning with the heading "wheat"           
followed by a list of names and symbols                
From Arad, Stratum VII. Israelite Iron Age II.         
Size 18.5 x 15.5 cm. Inv. R 694
#08050619

Grain ostracon (potsherd) listing distribution of wheat, beginning with...

Jewish ostracon (potsherd) with Aramaic                
inscription: "To teven pachlezon 10" (to straw         
10 bags or containers) "son of EVED MAR'AN".           
From Rafiah (end 4th to 3rd BCE).                      
Size 3.8 x 7.31 x 0.8 cm
#08050625

Jewish ostracon (potsherd) with Aramaic inscription: "To teven p...

Bread seal of a Gaza: baker in                           
front of his oven (abstracted).                        
Diameter: approxim. 6 cm                               
Inv. R 1153
#08050633

Bread seal of a Gaza: baker in front of his oven (ab...

Bronze wine seal with handle shows Greek               
inscription: OINOC OEOYI (God's wine), for wine        
jugs used for religious purposes, wine sacrifices.     
From Bethlehem                                         
Size 6 x 3.5 cm. Inv. R 1185
#08050634

Bronze wine seal with handle shows Greek inscription: OINOC OEOYI...

Hebrew bread seal with tiny handle.                    
Inscription: YEHUDA. From Chalchul.                    
Limestone (1st BCE - 1st CE)                           
Hasmonean/Herodian Period                              
Diameter 3.3 cm. Inv. R 1201
#08050635

Hebrew bread seal with tiny handle. Inscription: YEHUDA. Fro...

Hasmonean bread stamp.                                 
Inscription: STAMP                                     
engraved in Aramaic                                    
Clay
#08050636

Hasmonean bread stamp. Inscription: STAMP...

Bread seal with Hebrew inscription engraved            
on the broken handle of a measuring cup.               
Limestone, from Jerusalem                              
Size 5.6 cm                                            
Inv. R 1174
#08050637

Bread seal with Hebrew inscription engraved on the broken handle of...