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‘Atiqot 83 (2015)
ISBN 2948-040X
A Tomb from the Early Bronze Age I and the Intermediate Bronze Age at Azor
(Hebrew, pp. 1*–8*; English summary, p. 255)
Eli Yannai
Keywords: cemetery, burial goods
The tomb excavated at Azor is one of scores of tombs that were excavated in the cemetery at the site. Its plan comprised a shaft that led to an oval burial chamber. The finds in the tomb date to EB I and the Intermediate Bronze Age. The EB I finds include pottery fragments of bowls, juglets and jugs, a pierced lug handle and a decorated object. The finds from the Intermediate Bronze Age include fragments of bowls, cups, jars, metal artifacts, a Canaanean blade and beads.