A composite ceramic Iron Age II figurine from the Jerusalem Jewish Quarter excavations

During the 2003 season of excavations at the Hurva Synagogue (Area X-9) in the Jewish Quarter, a fragment of the lower part of a unique ceramic figurine was uncovered. The figurine is made of clay similar to that of the Judahite pillar figurines of the end of the Iron Age. The fragment presents the...

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Authors: Gevaʿ, Hilel ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author) ; Yezerski, Irit (Author) ; Gutfeld, Oren (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2019
In: Israel exploration journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 69, Issue: 1, Pages: 40-53
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iron age / Figurine / Ceramics / Jerusalem / Excavation
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
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