Intermediate Bronze Pottery

NORTHERN FAMILY TYPES IB AGE

-North Decor: Varied Decor, cooking pots w/ short out turned rim-Teapots & Goblets-Strap Handle-Ledge Handle -Incised decor around handle-Trickle Painted Decoration

GOBLETS & MUGS IB AGE NORTH

NORTH

TEAPOTS IB AGE NORTH

SMALL HANDLE BTWN spout and neck

RED SLIP JUGLETS IB AGE NORTH

-Out-turned straight neck and rims

COOKING POTS IB AGE

-HOLEMOUTHS have a small turn outward on rim

JARLETS IB AGE NORTH

-2 Handles from Neck to Shoulder-Some have Pinched Rim

JARLETS W/ WEDGE HANDLES IB AGE NORTH

Simpler and fewer than EB AGE but do appear in IB

NECK & SHOULDER INCISIONS IB AGE NORTH

Typical feature of IB is incisions along neck and shoulder

FOUR WICK LAMPS IB AGE

-Four Wick only seen in IB

LAMPS IB AGE NORTH

- Outstanding vessels-Lamp with stem (somewhere btwn lamp and chalice)

RED BAND PAINTED WARE IB AGE NORTH

- Wide red bands/stripes

TRICKLE PAINTED WARE IB AGE NORTH

-Paint Trickles down from band

BLACK WHEEL MADE WARE IB AGE NORTH

aka Megiddo Ware-WHEELMADE-Fired at high Temp (850)-BLACK/GREY Body w/ WHITE Wavy Lines-Teapots and Goblets-Shapes/Decor from Syria

IB AGE NORTHERN FAMILY

Red Slip-Incised-MUGS & GOBLETS-Drip Paint Decor-Envelope Ledge Handle

STRAP HANDLES IB AGE NORTH

Strap Handles become the standard in IB Age and beyond

CENTRAL HILL COUNTRY FAMILY IB AGE

- No Paint More Incised- No Red Slip- Combed decoration (Wavy or Parallel)

Light Ware- Tall Bottles- Holemouth Cooking Pots

HOLEMOUTH W/ CUT RIM IB AGE CENTRAL

Edge of rim is cut straigh

CENTRAL HILL COUNTRY FAMILY IB AGE CENTRAL

Ledge Handles dwindle in IB Age and disappear by MB Age

SOUTHERN FAMILY IB AGE

No Paint, All Incised Decor-Rim is more V-Shaped-Light Ware, some red slip-Combed Decoration (wavy or parallel)-Holemouth Cooking Pots

BOWL W/ THUMBPRINT RIM IB AGE SOUTH

-Rim is pressed like pie crust (Thumbprint)

GOBLET IB AGE SOUTH

- All incised, no paint

SPOUTED JAR IB AGE SOUTH

All incised, no paint

JAR & JARLET IB AGE SOUTH

Unpainted

RED SLIP IB AGE SOUTH

NOT COMMON in IB-When it does appear it is lower quality than EBIII

TRANSJORDAN IB AGE

Very Similar Typology