Lantern

32-15-23

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 32-15-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 295; entrance; class G
Locus C.N. 295, entrance
Period Roman Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Cicrcular in plan, flat base, sides rising verticlly to point above middle, then contracting to loop attachment on top (now missing). Lower part has opening 8.5 cm high and 9.0 cm wide to permit lamp. Seven piercings on vertical sides, top has four. Brown ware, light brown slip.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1932
Other Number 31-9-263 - Field No SF

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