A product of Ugarit's workshops in the Late Bronze Age, the so-called spindle-bottle came in different sizes and was used for different purposes. The piece shown was excavated from the archaeological site of Ras Shamra in the 1960's.
Provenance: Ugarit.
Era: circa 1200 BC.
Dimensions: height 27.5 cm, maximum width 8.5 cm.
Collection of the National Museum of Damascus.
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