Accession No

Z 36530.2-3


Description

Two pieces of stone. One of the pieces of stone is flat, pale green in colour and would appear to be a piece of semi-precious stone of some variety. The other piece is a small fragment of stone with copper ore running through it.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Palestine; West Bank; Jericho


Period

?Neolithic


Source

Garstang, John [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 36530.2-3


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 36530[.1-3]: 'One mussel shell and two pieces of coppery stone.'

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: Sam Daisley


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: Sam Daisley


Description (Physical description)
One of the pieces of stone is flat, pale green in colour and would appear to be a piece of semi-precious stone of some variety. The other piece is a small fragment of stone with copper ore running through it.
Event Date 5/10/2001
Author: maa


FM:298898

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