Plastered human skull with cowrie shells (Jericho Skull)

Human bone, clay, and cowrie shell | 15.2cm | 7300 - 6300 BC, Pre-Pottery Neolithic Period B (Near East) (7500 - 6500 BC)

Unknown Artist

Credit: Presented by the British School of Archaeology Jerusalem, 1954.
Object: AN1955.565
Location: Antiquities

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