Lamp
29-102-18
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 29-102-18 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
Archaeology Area | Level II, LTN, House IV, Cistern 3 |
Period | Byzantine |
Date Made | 300-700 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Light brown ware, traces of dark brown wash; knob handle; ring base with a knob in the middle of the base; nozzle missing but can see burned edge where the nozzle opening may have been, decorated with two concentric circles around the body aperture, beneath the circles is a plain band followed by a band of dots which is interrupted by the handle, there are two scrolls where the nozzle begins (one on each side) and the nozzle is decorated with little circles and a T-shaped design with darts pointing to the nozzle aperture and to the sides of the nozzle, like an ivy leaf. |
Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
Other Number | 335 - Field No SF |
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