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Bronze shovel, allegedly used in Herod's Temple

Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple
Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple

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Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple
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Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bronze shovel said to have been used in Herod's Temple

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1984-996
type:
shovel
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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