Accession No
1987.477.19
Description
31 flint blade fragments.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho
Period
Pre-Pottery Neolithic A
Source
British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem [donor]; Kenyon, Kathleen [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1987.477.19; JPB 6.36 [Excavation no.]; JPB 6.37 [Excavation no.]; JPB 6.38 [Excavation no.]; JPB 6.39 [Excavation no.]; JPB 6.40 [Excavation no.]; JPB 6.41 [Excavation no.]; JPB 4.56 [Excavation no.]; JPB 4.57 [Excavation no.]; JPB 4.58 [Excavation no.]; JPG 3.44 D6 [Excavation no.]; JPE 11.62 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Deposit: Trench I - YF; Tip Lines over Top of Tower; VIII-IX vi
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Jericho, excavated by Kathleen Kenyon, 1952-1958. See archive for field notebooks, distribution lists, etc. (BR6/3/1/1 – BR6/3/1/8).
Event Date 1952
Author: Sam Daisley
Context (References)
Payne, J.C. (1983). ‘Appendix C: The Flint Industries of Jericho’. In Kenyon, K.M. and Holland, T.A. Excavations at Jericho, Vol. V: The Pottery Phases of the Tell and Others Finds. London: The British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem.
Event Date 1983
Author: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1987.477[.19-20]: '52 blade fragments'
Event Date 14/6/1988
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
The accession register lists 52 objects for 1987.477.19 and 1987.477.20, however these 52 objects are in fact split between two different envelopes which subsequently became the two separate suffixes. 31 are in the envelope marked .19 and 22 in .20. An additional flint was found in evelope two; there are now a total of 53 flints. The records for each suffix have been updated to match the number of objects in each envelope.
Event Date 12/8/2022
Author: Sam Daisley
Description (Physical description)
31 flint blade fragments.
Event Date 12/8/2022
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:25738
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