National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fleece 
Period: Middle Roman
Material: Wool,Linen
Site: Nahal Hever
Lenght: 16 cm
Wide: 8 cm
Description: Wool purple fleece. Double-dyed madder and Indigo. Wool tassels hung on linen threads were found with the fleece. Yadin identified them as sisith.
Bibliography:
Yadin. Y. 1961. The Finds from the Bar Kokhba in the Cave of Letters.. 182-187, Pl. 59.

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Fleece  
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