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Objects/Plastered human skull with cowrie shells (Jericho Skull)
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Plastered human skull with cowrie shells (Jericho Skull)

Unknown Artist

Credit: Presented by the British School of Archaeology Jerusalem, 1954.

7300 - 6300 BC, Pre-Pottery Neolithic Period B (Near East) (7500 - 6500 BC)

Human bone, clay, and cowrie shell

15.2 cm

AN1955.565

© Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

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