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Clothing and Textiles



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Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu"
Sanipu is the king of the Ammonites who submitted to   
Tiglat Pileser in 733 BCE.The pose,right fist clenched,
left holding a lotus flower,is that of royalty in Egypt
and Syria. Limestone with traces of red paint.
#08021660

Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of t...

Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian 
influence. Basalt, Iron II,8th-7th BCE
#08021661

Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian influence. Basalt, Iron...

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves  
or collar of a coat.Velvet,pearls,silk embroidery.     
A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on 
the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of          
Sassanid royalty. E 29210
#08021669

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velv...

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves  
or collar of a coat.Velvet,pearls,silk embroidery.     
A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on 
the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of          
Sassanid royalty. Detail of the horse.         E 29210
#08021670

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velv...

Jericho, Israel, and general view of the Mountains of  
Moab. Jericho is one of the world's oldest settlements 
situated in a fertile oasis. The "Horns of Jericho"    
were used during Joshua's conquest.                    
(Joshua 2:1)
#08040329

Jericho, Israel, and general view of the Mountains of Moab. Jericho is one of...

Canaanite god Reshef holding mace in his right         
hand, shield in his left hand, tunic over his head.    
From Sebaste (Shomron)                                 
Bronze figurine (Early Iron Age)                       
Inv. R.E.H. 149
#08050156

Canaanite god Reshef holding mace in his right hand, shield in his left...

King or deity clad in long robe.                       
Bronze figurine, Canaanite,                            
from Gezer.
#08050159

King or deity clad in long robe. Bronze figurine, Canaani...

Sitting Canaanite god Reshef(?). Bronze figurine       
wrapped in a long robe with ornamental stripes,        
hands lifted as in prayer, barefoot, from Jordan.      
Height 13.3 cm                                         
Inv. R.E.H. 138
#08050163

Sitting Canaanite god Reshef(?). Bronze figurine wrapped in a long robe w...

Canaanite goddess. Bronze statuette.                   
Long robe with traces of original gold leaf.           
Hands, lower part of the garment and feet missing.
#08050166

Canaanite goddess. Bronze statuette. Long robe with traces of...

Person in walking position carrying a basket on his    
head (both arms raised) and wearing a tight robe.      
Bronze figurine (9th-8th BCE)                          
Height 7.2 cm                                          
Inv. R 1036
#08050167

Person in walking position carrying a basket on his head (both arms raised)...

Three loom weights.
#08050316

Three loom weights.

Oil lamp shaped like a school master                   
unrolling a scroll from which he is reading.           
From Amka, N.E. of Acre                                
Clay
#08050362

Oil lamp shaped like a school master unrolling a scroll from...