The history of pottery in Palestine describes the discovery and cultural development of pottery in Syro-Palestinian archaeology which includes the modern day polities of Israel, the Palestinian Authority administered areas of the West Bank and the Gaza strip, the western part of Jordan, Syria and Southern Lebanon.
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