Cult Object

Plaque

32-15-197

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 32-15-197
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Below Tuthmosis Temple on Level IX
Locus below Tuthmosis Temple on Level IX
Period Late Bronze IB | Late bronze IIA
Date Made 1470-1300 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Technique Painted
Iconography Female Figure
Description

Grey ware burning brown. Black painted decoration on the figure and in short lines extending to the edge of the plaque. Female figure in relief. Top of plaque missing.

Height 18.8 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Depth 3.3 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1932
Other Number 31-10-290 - Field No SF

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