Michael Welch's #49 LMLK Handle

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Description by Michael Welch:  #49 Three-fourths of a handle with a small amount of jar pottery remaining on the bottom.  Traces of the potter's wheelmarks remain on the bottom of the jar pottery.  Pottery color is brownish pinkish with white and gray grits throughout, heavy cement-like encrustation, and a black core.  Bears a Z2D type impression.  Out of LMLK on the top, part of the initial Lamed and most of the Mem, with a trace of the second Lamed and part of the Kaph remain.  Out of ZP on the bottom, most of the Zayin remains and most of the head of the Pe remains.  About three-fourths of the two-winged emblem remains.

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This page was created on April 7, 2003, & last updated on April 7, 2003