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Small press for grapes or olives, from Beth Shan. Early Bronze Age
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Small press for grapes or olives, from Beth Shan....

Foreground: grain mill (quern), background: grain silo (Reconstruction, light grey limestone), from Tell Arad. Early Bronze Age (2900-2700 BCE) Depth 73 cm, volume 0.57 m3.
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Foreground: grain mill (quern), background: grain silo (Reconstruction, light g...

Grain silo (reconstruction with original grey limestone), from Tell Arad. (Late Iron Age, Period II) Israelite Height 43 cm, volume 1.40 m3. Inv. R 370
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Grain silo (reconstruction with original grey limestone), from Te...

Basalt mortar. Early Bronze Age
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Basalt mortar. Early Bronze Age

Cup to measure grain from Benaya in Negev. Greyish clay with grits, rim slightly damaged, flat base (2200-1900 BCE) Middle Canaanite Period I Height 8 cm - Inv. R 189
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Cup to measure grain from Benaya in Negev. Greyish clay with grits,...

Grain storage jars without handles from Benaya in Negev. Clay (2200-1900 BCE), Middle Canaanite Period I. Rectangular basin from Jerusalem. Basalt (1500-1200 BCE)
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Grain storage jars without handles from Benaya in Negev. Clay (2...

Storage vessel for oil or grain. From King Ahab's Palace on the hill of Samaria Height: 60 cm Private Collection
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Storage vessel for oil or grain. From King Ahab's Palace...

Basalt mortar with pestle for crushing grain, Vases for the production of perfume. Around 600 BCE, end of the Judaean Monarchy
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Basalt mortar with pestle for crushing grain, Vases for the production...

Two oil lamps (left: decorated with ears of barley on either side). Terracotta, Herodian Period Length 10 cm Inv. R 703
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Two oil lamps (left: decorated with ears of barley on either...

Sickle handle decorated with an animal's head. From a cave in Carmel Mountain
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Sickle handle decorated with an animal's head. From a cave in Carmel Mo...

Cylindrical seals
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Cylindrical seals

The Gezer Calendar, 7 horizontal lines of Hebrew inscription, 1 vertical line at left. Wood and gypsum (Iron Period II), from Gezer, Israel This is the first known agricultural calendar. Height 7.2 cm
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The Gezer Calendar, 7 horizontal lines of Hebrew inscription, 1 ve...