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Location: Ekron Description: Display of a potter's shop at the Ekron Museum at Kibbutz Revadim. |
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Location: Ekron Description: Display of a weaver's loom at the Ekron Museum at Kibbutz Revadim. |
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Location: Ekron Description: Display of an olive press at the Ekron Museum at Kibbutz Revadim. |
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Location: Ekron Description: Olives are crushed into mash in the stone vessel before being put in the olive press. |
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Location: Ekron Description: Ekron was located in a major olive oil producing area. At its peak, the area supplied a high proportion of all the olive oil used in the region, much of it being shipped overseas. The jars were transported in ships, with the pointed bottoms placed in gravel. They were held upright by poles thrust through the loop handles. |
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Location: Ekron Description: A cultic installation from the Iron Age, including an olive oil press. |
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Location: Ekron Description: Olive oil press from the Iron Age. |
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