The Jericho Skull

3D Model

A plastered human skull; the skull was taken as the base and the features of the face were modelled on it in plaster. One eye is made from a bivalve shell divided in two. The other has one, smaller, complete shell in place and is missing its twin.

Culture/period: Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (8500 BC- 6000BC)

• Height: 17 centimetres
• Width: 14.6 centimetres
• Depth: 18 centimetres
• Weight: 3.4 kilograms

Collection online record: http://bit.ly/jerichoSkull3D

Google Cultural Institute: https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/asset/swH1nFuqOHaDLQ

Created from 138 photographs (Nikon D5100/ OnePlus3 mobile) and Photoscan by Daniel Pett.