Button
| Object Number: | 32-15-207 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Israel Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area: | Level XA, Room 1639 |
| Locus: | Room 1639 |
| Period: | Middle Bronze IIC |
| Date Made: | 1650-1550 BCE |
| Early Date: | -1650 |
| Late Date: | -1550 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Length: | 6.8 cm |
| Width: | 4.4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1932 |
| Other Number: | 31-11-154 - Field No SF |
Description
Drab ware with a buff slip on one surface bearing traces of red wash in a criss-cross pattern. Cut from a sherd; rectangular shape, pierced through the centre; the button is grooved around its middle; near one of the ends is an incomplete boring.
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