National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Basket 
Period: Middle Roman (70-135 CE)
Material: Palm Fibre
Site: Nahal Hever
Height: 30 cm
Diameter: 32 cm
Description: Almost intact basket made of date palm leaves and fibers, with one handle and reinforced cord. The basket contained a number of skulls.
Bibliography:
Yadin Y. 1963. The Find from the Bar Kokhba Period in the Cave of Letters.. Jerusalem, 141, pl. 6, 44; fig. 54 top.

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Basket  
Photographer :Clara Amit




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