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Skull, from Jericho, 7000-6000 BC (plaster, bone & shells)
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Skull, from Jericho, 7000-6000 BC (plaster, bone & shells)
XIR223671 Skull, from Jericho, 7000-6000 BC (plaster, bone & shells) by Neolithic; Archaeological Museum, Amman, Jordan; (add.info.: stored beneath floors in a form of ancestor worship; ); out of copyright
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This print captures the ancient skull of a person who lived in Jericho between 7000-6000 BC. The skull, made from a combination of plaster, bone, and shells, is an extraordinary artifact that offers insight into the Neolithic era. Displayed at the Archaeological Museum in Amman, Jordan, this piece represents a form of ancestor worship as it was found stored beneath floors. The reconstruction of this ancient Syrian-Canaanite-Palestinian skull showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail by its creator. The intricate use of materials such as plaster and shells adds depth and texture to the artwork. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic value behind this archaeological find. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every aspect of this unique piece with their high-quality print. The image transports us back thousands of years ago when our ancestors roamed these lands. It serves as a reminder that even in antiquity, humans had complex beliefs and rituals surrounding death. As we gaze upon this powerful representation from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us. This photograph invites contemplation about our own mortality while honoring those who have paved the way for future generations.
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