A jar dating to the Bronze Age is back on display at a museum in Israel, after a young boy accidentally smashed it into pieces while visiting late last month.

On Friday, a 4-year-old boy visiting the museum in the northern coastal city of Haifa with his parents tried to peer inside the 3,500-year-old jar to see what it contained, his father said.

An Israeli museum has put a rare Bronze-Era jar that a 4-year-old accidentally smashed back on display.

A rare Bronze Age jar that was accidentally smashed by a 4-year-old at an Israeli museum in August was back on display Wednesday, thanks to the work of restoration experts.