Performance Frozen in Time: A New Iron Age II Female Ceramic Figurine from Jneneh, North Central Jordan

To date, about 470 female ceramic figurines are known to originate from Iron Age sites across Jordan.1 This article sheds light on a distinct type by studying a recently discovered figurine from a newly excavated settlement at Jneneh, Wadi az-Zarqa, in north central Jordan.

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Authors: Hunziker-Rodewald, Regine (Author) ; Douglas, Khaled A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2021
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2021, Volume: 386, Pages: 95-112
Further subjects:B Iron Age
B music iconography
B music archaeology
B archaeology of Jordan
B Dance
B clay rattles
B iconography of bodily movements
B iconography of Jordan
B female figurines of Jordan
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Summary:To date, about 470 female ceramic figurines are known to originate from Iron Age sites across Jordan.1 This article sheds light on a distinct type by studying a recently discovered figurine from a newly excavated settlement at Jneneh, Wadi az-Zarqa, in north central Jordan.
ISSN:2769-3589
Contains:Enthalten in: Bulletin of ASOR
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/716546