IAA Number: 1978-23
| Object's Name: Stopper Zoomorphic, Ibex Period: Iron II Material: Ivory Site: Lakhish, T. Lenght: 6.9 cm Wide: 3.7 cm Description: A head stopper-spout carved in the shape of a male ibex. A
perforation at the bottom touches on the open mouth, enabling the
liquid, probably perfume, to be poured out through the
mouth. Bibliography: Ussishkin, D. 2004. The Renewed Archaeological Excavations at Lachish, Vol. IV. Tel Aviv, 1985, Fig. 28.2:9.
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