Bowl, Neolithic, ca. late 8th millennium B.C., Syria, Calcite alabaster, 1.76 in. (4.47 cm), Stone-Vessels, Using only stone and sand to shape and polish objects, Neolithic stoneworking reached extraordinary levels of sophistication. Artisans carved the stone so that natural veins in the rock followed the shape of the finished product
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Bowl, Neolithic, ca, late 8th millennium B.C, Syria, Calcite alabaster, 1.76, 4.47 cm, Stone-Vessels, Using, stone, sand, shape, polish objects, Neolithic stoneworking reached, extraordinary, levels, sophistication, Artisans carved, natural veins, rock followed, finished product
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