National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fragments Net (use unknown) 
Period: Late Chalcolithic
Material: Linen
Site: Wadi Murabba`at, Cave 1
Lenght: 11 cm
Wide: 7 cm
Description: Linen netting made of coarse open looped. This technique has been used for making caps and socks.
Bibliography:
Crowfoot G.M. and Crowfoot E. 1961. The Textile and Basketry. In P. Benoit et al. Discoveries in the Judaean Desert II: Les Grottes De Murabba'at.. DJD 62.





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