Tag Archive for: mysterious
Terracotta Flask Depicting Two Figures
A small mold-made terracotta flask depicting a helmeted man on one side and a woman with an elaborate hairstyle on the reverse side. The flask’s rim is broken and it is possible it featured a long neck.
Roof Tile with Unidentified Stamped Impression
An unidentified roof tile with a star impression.
Roof Tile with Unidentified Stamped Impression
A roof tile with an unidentified loop impression.
Slate Writing Utensil
Slate writing tablets and pencils. Similar writing tablets are known from Europe beginning in the 15th century. The tablets being easily erasable, were often used for honing children’s writing skills. Although slate tablets appear locally…
Menorah-Etched Pot Sherd
A pot sherd featuring an etching of a seven-branched Menorah.
A Cylindrical Chalk Object with a Design of an Eight-Pointed Star in a Diadem
A cylindrical chalk object with a concave base. The top of the object features an etching of an eight-pointed star, each point ending with a dot.