National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Textile 
Period: Middle Roman
Material: Wool
Site: Nahal Hever
Lenght: 134 cm
Wide: 100 cm
Description: A green spread decorated with pink and black shaded bands. On the borders there are fringes about 10 cm long. When it was found, parts of the selvedges were still sewn together; it was sewn as a cylinder, probably at the time of the burial around which it was wrapped.
Bibliography:
Yadin Y. 1963. The Finds from Bar-Kokba period in the Cave of Letters.. Jerusalem, 245-246, Pls. 60, 71.

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Textile 
Photographer :Clara Amit

Textile 
Photographer :Clara Amit





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