Bronze Age, Canaanite — Pyxis — 1400 - 1200 B.C

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Item: Pyxis

Material: Pottery

Culture: Bronze Age, Canaanite

Period: 1400 - 1200 B.C

Dimensions: 80 mm x 90 mm

Condition: Good condition

During the Bronze Age, expanding networks and new techniques reshaped societies. Ceramics, ornaments and tools document practices, exchange routes and regional identities.

Attribution: Bronze Age, Canaanite. Dating indicated: 1400 - 1200 B.C.

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Provenance (summary): Ex Jerusalem private collection, acquired between 1975 - 1990..

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

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References / comparanda: Grant E. 1929. Beth Shemesh (Palestine) Progress of the Haverford Archaeological Expedition. Pennsylvania, 189:476 Canaan was the name of a large and prosperous ancient country (at times independent, at others a tributary to Egypt) located in the Levant region of present-day Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Israel. It was also known as Phoenicia. The origin of the name 'Canaan' comes from various ancient texts and there is no scholarly consensus on precisely where the name originated nor what it meant..