Digmaster Figurine Index

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JPEG Image of Figurine No. 1850
DigMaster Object Number
Neolithic

CONTEXT:
Field IV
Area I8
Locus I8003
Basket IV.I8.4

PHOTOS:
Photo 1850 - 23 Kb
Photo 1850a -29 Kb
Photo 1850b -33 Kb
Photo 1850c -31 Kb
Photo 1850r -29 Kb
Drawing 1850dr -15 Kb

320 x 240 QuicktimeVR Object (see instructions) 1850.mov - 264 Kb
640 x 480 QuicktimeVR Object (see instructions) 1850-full.mov - 769 Kb

DESCRIPTION:
Hindquarters of male horse in profile facing right on pedestal base.

CONDITION:
Stable

TECHNIQUE:
Moldmade, hollow, with handmade and smoothed back

DIMENSIONS:
20.2 cm. h.; 11.5 cm. w; 4.2 cm.d

WARE:
Color--2.5YR red 5/6. Inclusions--some small to medium limestone. Firing--no core. Hardness--hard. Exterior--slip 2.5Y white 8/2.

COMPARISON OBJECTS:
Object 1959
Object 2627

COMMENTS:
May be Hellenistic? See also Tel Michal, page 363, no. 7 and fig. 32.1, no. 7 in Ze'ev Herzog et al. Excavations at Tel Michal, Israel. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press and Tel Aviv: Nadler Institute of Archaeology, 1989. Israel Antiquities Authority Accession No. 1998-978.

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