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The stopper is perforated at the bottom so that liquids, probably perfumes, can be poured from the jar through the male ibex’s mouth. The horns curl tightly back to the neck, perhaps to prevent them…
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Lachish, Land of Israel
(Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE
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This handle from Hazor, perhaps once attached to a mirror, depicts a winged humanoid with extended wings, grasping the branches or fronds of a young palm tree with both hands. It measures…
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Hazor, Land of Israel
(Tel Hazor, Israel)
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Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE
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Kuntillet Ajrud, Land of Israel
(Kuntillat Jurayyah, Egypt)
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Late 9th–Early 8th Century BCE
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Artist Unknown
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Rome, Papal States
(Rome, Italy)
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1754
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Artist Unknown
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Danzig, Kingdom of Prussia
(Gdańsk, Poland)
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1838
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Artist Unknown
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Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
(İzmir, Turkey)
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1858–1859
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Zemah Davidsohn
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New York City, United States of America
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1863
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A bath measure for the king.
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Lachish, Land of Israel
(Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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8th Century BCE
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Since chairs and beds were valuable items and not found in average homes (people usually sat on the floor and slept on mats), it is possible that terra-cotta models like this one from Lachish…
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Lachish, Land of Israel
(Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE
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Lachish, Land of Israel
(Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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Iron Age IIB, Late 8th Century BCE