Illustration
This object is an ivory furniture inlay depicting palmettes, ornamental palm leaves. It was excavated from Samaria and dates to the Iron Age II (9th–8th century BCE). It has a height of 17.6 cm and a length of 3.4 cm. (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem)©The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Used with permission. Israel Antiquities Authority 1933-2565, Archaeology/Israelite & Persian Periods.
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Jerusalem, T. I. M. (2020, February 15). Samarian Furniture Inlay with Palmettes. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11913/samarian-furniture-inlay-with-palmettes/
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Jerusalem, The Israel Museum,. "Samarian Furniture Inlay with Palmettes." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 15, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11913/samarian-furniture-inlay-with-palmettes/.
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Jerusalem, The Israel Museum,. "Samarian Furniture Inlay with Palmettes." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Feb 2020. Web. 08 Mar 2025.
