ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Pestle
AAT Object Form/Functionpestles
Place ExcavatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
PeriodPre-Pottery Neolithic
Date8500-7000 BCE
MediumBasalt
Credit LineJericho Excavations, 1952-1958
Dimensions4 7/16 x 2 7/8 in. (11.3 x 7.3 cm)
Object number1955.123
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jericho, Palestine.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
8500-7000 BCE
2000-1600 BCE
7th Millennium BCE
3300-1600 BCE
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2nd Millennium BCE
3300-3050 BCE
3300-3050 BCE
3300-3050 BCE
3300-3050 BCE
3300-2000 BCE
1600-1200 BCE