National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Bracelet 
Period: Ottoman
Material: Glass
Site: Azor
Height: 0.7 cm
Diameter: 9 cm
Description: A glass bracelet made of translucent green glass with reddish -brown patches marvered into the surface. The upper and lower rims were decorated with glass thread composed of trailed black and white .threads This type of bracelet is characteristic of the Ottoman period. M. Spear, a researcher in the field suggested this type to the 19th century,and was produced in Hebron.
Bibliography:
Katsnelson, N. 2012. The Glass Finds In: Ben-Shlomo, D. The Azor Cemetery Moshe Dothan's Excavations, 1958 and 1960. IAAR 50: 183-189, Fig. 9.2.





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