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Sarcophagus Lid Fragment

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512923
Object Number:29-103-783
Current Location: Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
Currently On Display
Provenience: Israel
Beth Shean
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Ceramic
Iconography:Ear
Height: 24.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width: 40 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Depth: 14 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line:Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number:? - Field No SF

Description

Ear fragment from Anthropoid sarcophagus lid. Attached to 29-103-777

Oren: "Gritty reddish clay, gray core; broken."

Current & Past Exhibitions:

44 Eyes in a Museum Storeroom ( Dec 2000 - 2001) View Objects in Exhibition
Eastern Mediterranean Gallery: Crossroads of Culture (19 Nov 2022) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Oren, Eliezer D. 1973. The Northern Cemetery of Beth Shan.. Leiden. E. J. Brill. pg. xx, 307 p. with illus., 3 fold. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Figure 55a, no. 3; Figure 84, no. 1View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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