The cooking pots of the Iron Age IIA appear for the first time with handles, however cooking pots with no handle are still common, mostly in the north. In the south the majority of cooking pot appear with handles. Another type of cooking vessel typical to the Iron Age IIA is the cooking jug, although it appears first at earlier periods, cooking jugs became more common during this one.
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 Cooking jug Round base Height: 25 cm |  Cooking jug Round base Height: 25 cm |