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Prehistory


Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age.



5 subcategories
Bronze Age

BRONZE AGE

Celtic

CELTIC

Iron Age

IRON AGE

Neolithic (Young Stone Age)

NEOLITHIC (YOUNG STONE AGE)

Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age)

PALAEOLITHIC (OLD STONE AGE)

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Milk bowl, imported from Cyprus. Found at the ancient cemetery near Akko
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Milk bowl, imported from Cyprus. Found at the ancient cem...

Three "Pilgrim flasks". From the cemetery at Deir el-Ballah
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Three "Pilgrim flasks". From the cemetery at Dei...

Terracotta flask (1100 BCE). Shape and painted decoration suggest a goatskin vessel.
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Terracotta flask (1100 BCE). Shape and painted decora...

Cypro-Phoenician vessels (900-700 BCE). This type of vessel was common in Canaan and Cyprus during the Iron Age.
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Cypro-Phoenician vessels (900-700 BCE). This type of vessel was...

Jar. Painted terracotta (around 1100 BCE) Late Bronze/Iron Age
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Jar. Painted terracotta (around 1100 BCE)...

Ornamental wall bracket. The exact use of these objects is not known.
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Ornamental wall bracket. The exact use of these...

Alabaster chalice from Ein Samya. Goose-shaped bowl and flask. Height 8.4 cm Inv. H 245
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Alabaster chalice from Ein Samya. Goose-shaped bowl and fl...

Anthropomorphic "Beer-Jug". Reddish, neckpiece with face surmounted by a handle, stomach with strainer. Very rare piece, from the southern hills of Hebron. Height 23.5 cm
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Anthropomorphic "Beer-Jug". Reddish, neckpiece with face surmounted by a han...

Strainer of a Philistine "Beer-Jug".
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Strainer of a Philistine "Beer-Jug".

"Beer-Jug", reddish, built-in strainer (1000-587 BCE) Israelite (Iron Age) Period II, reportedly found in Tekoa Town of Amos. Rare form, red varnish.
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"Beer-Jug", reddish, built-in strainer (1000-587 BCE) Israelite...

"Beer-jug" with basket handle (right). Iron Age I-II, from Idna near Hebron. One-handle "beer-jug" (left) Israelite Iron Age II, from the Hebron district.
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"Beer-jug" with basket handle (right). Iron Age I-II, from Idna...

Conical chalice. Light colored pottery, parts of the rim and base missing. From Wadi Ara Height 15.7 cm Inv. H 654
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Conical chalice. Light colored pottery, parts of the rim and bas...