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Object Number 993-16-60/16287.1.9
Display Title Jewelry and tools
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Palestine / Jerusalem / acc. 993-16" Printed on photograph: "H. Clark's Collection Jeusalem / 1906-7 / Plate 1E. Bronze Age of Palestine / Part of Great Find of 1906-7 in "Mastaba" Tombs / of Samieh near Kufr Malek (Palestine Map Section / XV sheet XII. Bronze, Alabaster and Potery Plate 1, 2, 3 / Canaanite, "Egypto-Mycenea" Bronze and Alabaster / No 1 Archaic Agate beads. 2. Amber beads. 3. Agate / and crystal beads, see 6 crystal pendants shape of / beltsw. 4. Glass beads of different colous. 4 / Variegated glass and paste beads. 5. Flint / gray belt connex. obv. and flat Rev. 6. Cryst- / al belt shaped ornament was found set in / Bronze / No 7 Canaanite spear and buttend with spiral / binding to keep tang from splitting shaft. 8 and 9 / Egyptian shaped spears with butts. 10. Silver daggar " (continued under remarks)
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Artist Herbert Edgar Clark
Culture
  • Canaanite
  • Assyrian
  • Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / Jerusalem
Dimensions Overall: 28.8926 × 23.1775 cm (11 3/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Herbert Edgar Clark
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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