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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bead
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Bead

Place ExcavatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
CultureCanaanite
PeriodMiddle Bronze Age
Date2000-1600 BCE
MediumFaience
Credit LineJericho Excavations, 1952-1958
Dimensions13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Object number1955.153
Published ReferencesKathleen Kenyon, Excavations at Jericho V: The Pottery Phases of the Tell and Other Finds (London: British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1983), 793, number 14.
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jericho, Palestine.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art