Accession No
1924.789 B
Description
Tip of a handle made of ivory, depicting a carved figure of a man with knees drawn up to chin and hands clasping knees. Base of the figure is rough where the handle has broken.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Israel [Palestine]; Jerusalem
Period
?Roman
Source
Raphael, Oscar [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.789 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ivory
Local Term
Measurements
22mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Near Jerusalem
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Display)
1924.789 A-D previously mounted together on a board with a label written by Cyril Fox reading: 'Objects of bone and ivory. "Near Jerusalem". 24.789. DD. Oscar Raphael. F.S.A. 1924.'
Event Date 1924
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
A small ivory handle carved in the figure of a man with knees drawn up to chin and hands clasping knees.
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Tip of a handle made of ivory, depicting a carved figure of a man with knees drawn up to chin and hands clasping knees. Base of the figure is rough where the handle has broken.
Event Date 14/9/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:304214
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