Strigil
29-108-90
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 29-108-90 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iron Age |
Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
Archaeology Area | Level V, Room 1350, (containing intrusive Level III debris) |
Period | Iron Age IB | Iron Age IIA |
Date Made | 1150-925 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | Curved blade, the exterior surface of which is decorated with three parallel incised lines extending from the handle to the curve. Long, rectangular handle bearing a stamped hall mark on its inside surface near the blade. |
Length | 20.7 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
Other Number | 28-9-216b - Field No SF |
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