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Perforated Bone Object
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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Perforated Bone Object

Place ExcavatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
PeriodEarly Bronze Age III
Date2700-2300 BCE
MediumBone
Credit LineJericho Excavations, 1952-1958
Dimensions3 3/4 x 15/16 in. (9.6 x 2.4 cm)
Object number1955.020
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - March 2004
Published ReferencesKathleen Kenyon, Excavations at Jericho I (London: British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1960), 125, 329.
ProvenanceExcavated by Kathleen Kenyon (1906-1978), Jericho, Palestine.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art