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ÖNDICEList of Figures and Tables 13Preface 15 Chapter I: Introduction 17Chapter II: Catalogue of the Jatt Hoard 27I. Bronze Objects 27Bowls 27 Cauldron 31Strainers 31Juglets 31Oil lamp 37Weapons 37Tools and miscellaneous 40 Unidentified objects 43Zoomorphic weights 46 Cultic vessels 46II. Ceramics 49Bowls 49 Juglets 49Flasks 52Lamp 52III. Ivory pyxis 52Chapter III: Comparable Typology and Contexts of Objects 53I. Bronze Objects 54Vessels 54 Weapons 59Tools and miscellaneous 62Zoomorphic weights 66Cultic vessels 67II. Ceramics 69 III. Ivory Pyxis 70Chapter IV: Discussion 71 Introduction 71Megiddo 73Tel Dor 75Tel Zeror and Tell Qasile 78The Akko Bay and Achziv 80Beth Shean, Tell es-Sa'idiyeh and Deir ?Alla 82Edom, Feinan and Tel Masos 84Tel Dan 86Northern Coastal Canaanite Sites/Phoenicia 87Cyprus 91Chapter V: Conclusions 95Bibliography 99 Appendices 115Appendix A: Provenance of metals from Tel Jatt based on their lead isotope analyses. Z.A. Stos-Gale 115 Appendix B: Radiography. G. Tsioni, B. Breitman, Y. Hershko, H. Feldman, and M. Artzy 121Appendix C: A petrographic comment on four vessels from Jatt. Y. Goren 129Plates 133