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Pottery with Sculpture of a Canaanite Man

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In this picture is a 4,000-year-old jug with a sculpture of a Canaanite man sitting atop it. It was found during salvage excavations in 2016 near Tel Aviv.

Pottery with Sculpture of a Canaanite Man
Israel Antiquities Authority / The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Clara Amit / IAA

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This 4,000-year-old jug with a sculpture of a Canaanite man sitting atop it was found near Tel Aviv in 2016.

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Pottery with Sculpture of a Canaanite Man
Israel Antiquities Authority / The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Clara Amit / IAA

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