National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Tongs 
Period: Islamic
Material: Bronze
Site: Kokhav ha-Yarden
Lenght: 6.8 cm
Wide: 0.8 cm
Description: A pair of tweezers made of a strip of folded brass. The tweezers are fairly wide and heavy and were used for small crafts.
Bibliography:
Lester, A. 2004. Glass and Metal Objects. In: Hirschfeld, Y. Excavations at Tiberias, 1989-1994. IAAR 22: 59-68, Fig. 5.3: 4.

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Tongs  
Photographer :Clara Amit




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