Accession No
1987.1014.1
Description
Two flint microliths; backed blade fragments. One microlith has been reconstructed from two fragments.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho
Period
Mesolithic
Source
British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem [donor]; Kenyon, Kathleen [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1987.1014.1; JPE 513.35 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Deposit: Square E I II V - YY; Destruction by fire; I ii
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: Jane Pettitt
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. Plate: Illustrated.
Event Date 1983
Author: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
Microlith, backed blade fragments.
Event Date 29/11/1988
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One has been broken in half, it is glued back together.
Event Date 6/11/2001
Author: Jane Pettitt
Description (Physical description)
Two flint microliths; backed blade fragments. One microlith has been reconstructed from two fragments.
Event Date 28/7/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:32295
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