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Reconstructed sickle: three brown flint                
blades inserted in modern animal bone                  
from Sha'ar ha-Golan (7th-4th mill. BCE)               
Neolithic. Collections of IDAM                   
24 cm. Inv. R 164
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Reconstructed sickle: three brown flint blades inserted in mode...

Long denticular reaping knife: fine elongated dark     
brown flint with regular parallel retouch, mounted     
on a modern shaft, from Tell-Eli (Jordan Valley)       
(7th-4th mill. BCE), Neolithic.                  
Inv. R 197
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Long denticular reaping knife: fine elongated dark brown flint with regula...

Whetstone: kernel with ridge, used for                 
polishing flint or bone implements,                    
from Tell-Eli (7th-4th mill. BCE)                      
Neolithic. Collections of IDAM.                  
Inv. R 371
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Whetstone: kernel with ridge, used for polishing flint or bone...

Reconstruction of a pick (4000-3200 BCE).              
Pick: flint, length 10.5 cm, shaft: bone,              
length 12.5 cm, from Kiryat Elijah (Haifa)             
Neolithic. Collections of IDAM  
Inv. R 389
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Reconstruction of a pick (4000-3200 BCE). Pick: flint, length 10....

Two adzes, roughly worked from flint                   
Neolithic (4000-3200 BCE).                       
Collections of IDAM                                    
Inv. R 410
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Two adzes, roughly worked from flint Neolithic (4000-3200 BC...

Schematic human head. from Israel.                                 
Carved stone, Prehistory,                              
Natufian Culture
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Schematic human head. from Israel. Carved ston...

Plastered skull buried under the floor of              
a house in Beisamun, Upper Jordan Valley.
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Plastered skull buried under the floor of a house in Beisamun, Upp...

Fertility figurine                                     
from Munhata, Jordan Valley                            
Clay. Neolithic (6th millennium BCE)
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Fertility figurine from Munhata, Jordan Va...

Fertility figurine (semi-profile)                      
from Munhata, Jordan Valley                            
Clay. Neolithic (6th millennium BCE)
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Fertility figurine (semi-profile) from Munhata, Jordan Va...

Astarte, sitting fertility goddess.                    
Clay figurine.                     
Yarmukian Culture, Neolithic (late 6th millennium BC)                         
(formerly in the Moshe Dajan Collection)               
Height 9.3 cm - Inv. H 507
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Astarte, sitting fertility goddess. Clay figurine....

Clay figurines.                                        
Neolithic (6th millennium BCE)
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Clay figurines. Neolithic (6th millenni...

Anthropomorphic figurines with                         
eyes and mouth indicated.                              
From Shaar Hagolan, Jordan Valley.                     
Clay. Neolithic, (6th millennium BCE)
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Anthropomorphic figurines with eyes and mouth indicate...