The statues of 'Ain Ghazal: discovery, recovery and reconstruction
The early Neolithic site of 'Ain Ghazal in Jordan is famous for the discovery there of a cache of 28 lime-plaster statues that are among the earliest known large-scale human figures, dated to approximately 8700 years ago. The member of the Institute's staff who is responsible for the conse...
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| Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2001-10-01
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| Series: | Archaeology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/146 |