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About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Stone Egyptian balsam 
Period: Roman
Site: 'En Tamar
Lenght: 3 cm
Wide: 1.8 cm
Description: The fruits had been fount at tombs in Israel and Egypt. It was used to treat a wide range of illnesses.
Bibliography:
Shamir O. 2006. Textiles, Basketry and Cordage and Fruits from 'En Tamar: Preliminary Report. In: P. Bienkowski and K. Galor. Crossing the Rift Valley.. Oxbow, 191-194.
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