Abstract
A total of 209 malacological remains were retrieved from the Magen Avraham Compound. The assemblage includes mostly local Mediterranean shells, as well as Indo-Pacific bivalves. Some imported specimens were brought from Europe as raw material for local crafts manufacture; one worked gastropod shell may have been used as an ornament
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 385-388 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | עתיקות |
| Volume | 100 |
| State | Published - 2020 |
Bibliographical note
אתר חפירות מתחם מגן אהרון, יפוIHP Publications
- ihp
- Eretz Israel -- Antiquities, Byzantine
- Eretz Israel -- History -- 1917-1948, British Mandate period
- Jaffa (Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel) -- Description and travel
- Jaffa (Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel) -- History
- Shells