Dimensions: 4 ¾ inches tall, 2 ½ inches wide, weighs 141 grams Provenance: Ex private Nevada collection, acquired in the aftermath of the 1967 6 day war. Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2025. Description: Redware terra cotta jug. Mineral deposits indicative of approximately 2000 years of underground burial. Small rim chips and surface loss. Small scrapes from a prodding rod used during the excavation process. No repairs or restorations found. Overall Outstanding condition. Christian theology includes the beliefs that Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, was born of a virgin named Mary, performed miracles, founded the Christian Church, died by crucifixion as a sacrifice to achieve atonement for sin, rose from the dead, and ascended into Heaven from where he will return.
STAND IS: NOT included SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Red DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 MATERIAL: Ceramic & Porcelain REGION OF ORIGIN: Holy Land MAKER: Holy Land Potter SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: 4 ¾ inches tall, 2 ½ inches wide, weighs 141 grams PROVENANCE 3: Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2025. AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee LISTED BY: The Artifact City Collection TYPE: Jug MANGANESE DIOXIDE REACTION TEST RESULTS: Positive reaction proving several centuries of underground burial PROVENANCE 2: acquired in the aftermath of the 1967 6 day war PROVENANCE 1: Ex private Nevada collection ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Herodian DATE CREATED: Dates from approximately 50 BC to 100 AD COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Israel
