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Animal Head
-5000/-4500
National Museum of Archaeology, Malta
Valletta, Malta
A fragment of a handle representing horned beast, sheep or cattle. The eyes are indicated by deeply incised circles and the rest of the decoration consists of rows of punctured dots & jabs. It has part of the horns surviving and appear to from a ring through which a finger could be slipped. Softish light grey ware
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Details
- Title: Animal Head
- Date Created: -5000/-4500
- Location: Ghar Dalam Cave
- Medium: Ceramic
- Showcase room: Neolithic, Showcase 1
- Photographed by: Stephen Psaila
- Period: Ghar Dalam Period
- Inventory number: 20785
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