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'Tell el Yahudiyeh ware'

Jugs of 'Tell el-Yahudiyeh' ware: this distinctive black pottery with impressed decoration is found in Egypt and the Levant during the period 1750-1550 BC.

unprovenanced pieces

provenanced pieces
(only the pieces from Abydos and Thebes come from a well recorded archaeological context)

Mazghuneh (bought)
Heliopolis

further reading:

Kaplan 1980 (the fundamental study)


 

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