[G6-G7] Ghassul Pottery

Along the far wall of the Museum, right below the large reproduction of the Ghassul star painting, the two large showcase offer a selection of the different types of vessels from the site of Ghassul.

The showcase on the left offers example of the various types and sizes of jars. The grid allows you to identify the material by shelf and position.

Content of showcase [G6]
1.A. Large storage jarB. Large storage Jar with LidC. Large storage Jar with unusual handles and out-turned neck.
2.A. Small JarsB. Small JarsC. Small to Medium Painted and Grass wiped jars
3.A. Small to Medium Jars – eyelet handles.B. Small to medium Jars – Eyelet handledC. Small to Medium Jars and Large cups
4.A. Large JarsB. Large Jars – Loop handlesC. Large Jars – Eyelet handles

The showcase of the right hand side [G7] contains the different types of platters and bowls:

Content of showcase [G7]
1.A. Platter and pedestal BowlB. Large bowls with Eyelet handlesC. Deep bowl with loop handles.
2.A. Platter and deep bowlB. Bowls and CupsC. Basin
3.A. Cups and small bowlsB. Cups and medium bowlsC. Basin and Platter
4.A. Large long-necked store jar with loop and eyelet handlesB. Hole mouthed store jarC. Large long-necked jar with loop and eyelet handles.