National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Toy Zoomorphic
Period: Middle Roman
Material: Pottery
Site:
Description: A child's toy in the form of a rooster. The base is perforated for the insertion of the wheels (reconstructed). A small loop is attached to the breast for threading a pulling string. Dated from the late first century to the end of the second century CE.
Bibliography:
Zias J. 1980. Roman tomb at 'Ar'ara. ATIQOT XIV: 60-64, Fig. 5.

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Toy Zoomorphic 
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