Accession No

Z 35709.8-10


Description

Three small shells, one gastropod and two bivalves.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho


Period

Early Bronze Age


Source

Garstang, John [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 35709.8-10; J.36 3832 261N.75 [Excavation no.]; 3803 V.36 VII [?Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Z 35709[.1-10]: 'Two small pebbles. One shell pendant. Two bone points. Two human teeth. Three small shells.'
Event Date
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: Lily Stancliffe


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: Lily Stancliffe


Context (Field collection)
Found: Jericho (Tell); Deposit: - Level IV
Event Date 1936
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 35709[.1-10]: 'One pebble is green in colour, the other is calcite. One bone point broken into two pieces. Teeth consist of a pre-molar and incisor. Shells are one gastropod, two bivalves.'
Event Date 22/10/2001
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Three small shells, one gastropod and two bivalves.
Event Date 22/7/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:298896

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