Cylinder Seal
| Object Number: | 29-104-136 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Israel Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area: | CN II, 7; Class D |
| Period: | Early Iron Age |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Paste |
| Iconography: | Uraeus Ankh Djed |
| Height: | 0.8 cm |
| Length: | 1.5 cm |
| Width: | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line: | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number: | 886 - Field No SF |
Description
Blue paste. Bearing a design of two uraeii facing each other with an ankh sign behind one, and a djed sign behind the other. At the top and bottom is a line border.
Oren: “Seal.”
“Description: Blue paste.
Design: The emblems ‘ankh and djed flanked between uraei erect.”
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: Page 124, no. 1; Page 217, opposite Figure 41; Figure 51, no. 12 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Fitzgerald, Gerald M. Excavations in the Northern Cemetery Area, 1922-1931.. Unpublished manuscript. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pl.28, no.12 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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