This report presents the architecture of the storage rooms found during the 2013 and 2015 excavations within the Middle Bronze Age Canaanite palace at Tel Kabri in present-day Israel, as well as the ceramic finds within them, and the initial results of the petrographic and organic residue analyses. We hope that this detailed preliminary report can supply some insights into a few of the activities conducted within this Canaanite palace during the early second millennium B.C.E. 1 introduction Tel Kabri, located 5 km east of Nahariya in the Western Galilee of modernday Israel, has been the focus of two large-scale expeditions: the first led by Kempinski and Niemeier from 1986 to 1993 and the second led by Cline and Yasur-Landau from 2005 to the present. The initial excavations by Kempinski and Niemeier uncovered the palace and its painted floor with additional wall fragments but came to an untimely halt because of the premature death of Kempinski in 1994. 2 As we have written elsewhere, including in this journal, 3 during the Middle Bronze Age and specifically in the first half of the second millennium B.C.E.

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