Accession No
Z 35761 B
Description
A grinding stone with two flat surfaces and rounded sides. Red pigment on one flat surface.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho
Period
Neolithic
Source
Garstang, John [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 35761 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
110mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Jericho (Tell)
Event Date 1936
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Jericho, excavated by John Garstang, 1930-1936. MAA received material from the 1936 excavation, see archive (BR6/1/4).
Event Date 1936
Author: Emily Shorter
Context (References)
Garstang, J., Ben-Dor, I. and Fitzgerald, F. M. 1936. ‘Jericho: City and Necropolis (Report for the Sixth and Concluding Season, 1936).’ Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology, 23. pp. 67–100.
Event Date 1936
Author: Emily Shorter
Description (Physical description)
Record for Z 35761 A-B: 'A: Stone mortar or hollowed stone bowl. B: Grinding stone.'
Event Date 13/8/1992
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
B' has red pigment ground into the pitted surface. 'A' has traces of a black mould on the surface of the hollowed area.
Event Date 5/10/2001
Author: Emily Shorter
Description (Physical description)
A grinding stone with two flat surfaces and rounded sides. Red pigment on one flat surface.
Event Date 21/7/2022
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:298868
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