- Object Title: Thumb Pressed Brick
- Object Name: Mud-Brick
- Object Number: 955.165.78
- Description: Mud-Brick, buff clay, with three pairs of thumb impressions on upper side. Part of large brick.
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 17.8 x 11.4 cm
- Material: Unbaked Clay
- Geography: Excavated at Tell al-Sultan (Jericho), Palestine
- Period: Pre-Pottery Neolithic Period
- Date: c. 8500-5500 BCE
- Field Collector: Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon; British School of Archaeology; American Schools of Oriental Research
- Museum Collector: Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham
- 1953 Archaeological Context: JPE3.10
- Excavation Number: 350
- Cross References:
• Tushingham, A. Douglas. "Excavations at Old Testament Jericho." The Biblical Archaeologist 16, no .3 (1953) pp. 51-52. - Published References:
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