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Ivory Button or Bead - 1975.09

Acquisition number: 1975.09

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Ivory Button or Bead, with 1975.08, 1975.11

Small ivory button or bead of concave conical form; broken in two pieces.

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Title: Ivory Button or Bead - 1975.09

Acquisition number: 1975.09

Author or editor: J.R. Green

Culture or period: Late Bronze Age.

Date: 1400 - 1200 BC.

Material: Ivory

Object type: Button or Bead

Dimensions: 15mm (w) × 6mm (h)

Origin region or location: Jordan

Origin city: Amman.

Display case or on loan: 1

Keywords: Late Bronze Age Temple at Amman

J.R. Green with B. Rawson, Catalogue of Antiquities in the Australian National University, A.N.U., Canberra, 1981, 12-13.

1975.09

Ivory Button or Bead

From Amman A.vi.1 (cat.no. 151). Ht 0.6cm; diam. 1.5cm.

Small ivory button or bead of concave conical form; broken in two pieces.

Compare 1975.08

J.R. Green with B. Rawson, Catalogue of Antiquities in the Australian National University, A.N.U., Canberra, 1981, 12-13.