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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Mortar and Pestle
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Mortar and Pestle

Place CreatedJericho, Palestine, Asia
CultureCanaanite
PeriodMiddle Bronze Age
Date2000-1600 BCE
MediumStone
Credit LineGift in memory of David J. Harris
Dimensions3 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm)
Object number2016.019.064A/B
ProvenanceWith David Harris (1932-2011), Atlanta, Georgia, possibly acquired from Baidun family, Jerusalem. Thence by descent.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art