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Lid of anthropoid coffin,                              
grotesque style,                                       
from Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Israel.                
Clay (1550-1200 BCE) Late Bronze Age                   
The Dayan Collection
#080510 6

Lid of anthropoid coffin, grotesque style,...

Three coffins with anthropoid lids,                    
grotesque style,                                       
from Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Israel.                
Clay (1550-1200 BCE) Late Bronze Age                   
The Dayan Collection
#080510 7

Three coffins with anthropoid lids, grotesque style,...

Slipper shaped coffins with anthropoid lids,           
grotesque style,                                       
from Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Israel.                
Clay (1550-1200 BCE) Late Bronze Age                   
The Dayan Collection
#080510 8

Slipper shaped coffins with anthropoid lids, grotesque style,...

Chalice decorated with leaves,                         
from the southern shore of Israel.                     
Pottery, Israelite Period                              
The Dayan Collection
#080510 9

Chalice decorated with leaves, from the southern shore...

Incense burner and a chain, found in                   
a tomb of the Middle Bronze Period I.                  
Pottery and stone (around 2100 BCE)                    
The Dayan Collection
#08051010

Incense burner and a chain, found in a tomb of the Middle Bro...

Bull-shaped zoomorphic vessel
served as a butter-churn.
Clay, Israelite Period
The Dayan Collection
#08051011

Bull-shaped zoomorphic vessel served as a butter-churn. Clay, Israelite Period...

Mirror with handle shaped like a nude girl,            
found in one of the anthropoid clay coffins            
at Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Israel.                  
Bronze, Late Bronze Age                                
The Dayan Collection
#08051012

Mirror with handle shaped like a nude girl, found in one of the anth...

Female bust,                                           
probably an Ammonite fertility idol.                   
Limestone, Iron Age II                                 
The Dayan Collection
#08051013

Female bust, probably an Ammonite fer...

Bearded male head (Ammonite King),                     
traces of red paint on the stone.                      
Limestone, Late Iron Age                               
The Dayan Collection
#08051014

Bearded male head (Ammonite King), traces of red paint on t...

Mask with six holes used to fasten mask to some idol,                      
from the Hebron area, Israel.                          
Hard limestone. Neolithic, (around 7000 BCE)                       
The Dayan Collection
#08051015

Mask with six holes used to fasten mask to some idol, fro...

Horse figurine,                                        
Cypriot import found at a seaside                      
site in the Gaza Strip, Israel.                        
Clay (700-600 BCE)                                     
The Dayan Collection
#08051016

Horse figurine, Cypriot import found at...

Vase repesenting the Egyptian god Bes and a juglet.    
Egyptian import or an Egyptian-style vase of           
local make.                                            
Clay (7th or 6th BCE)                                  
Height 10.9 and 9.4 cm. The Dayan Collection
#08051017

Vase repesenting the Egyptian god Bes and a juglet. Egyptian import or an Eg...