Figure 15

Author holding an Iron Age 2A hippo storage jar

The author holding the extricated Iron Age 2A hippo storage jar (925-722 BC) from the Tall el-Ḥammâm, Season 2. This storage jar dates to around the time of Solomon (reigned 970 - 931 BC).

In situ Iron Age 2A hippo storage jar

Iron Age 2A hippo storage jar