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Beads

Object Number:29-104-313
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Israel
Beth Shean
Archaeology Area: CN II, Class D - 7, 50, 53, 50/x respectively
Period: Early Iron Age
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Gold
Carnelian
Faience
Credit Line:Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number:862, 1358, 1606, 1624, 1455, 998? - Field No SF

Description

various beads. 862: 1 gold ball bead. 1358: 1 hes vase carnelian pendant. 1606: 1 hes vase carnelian pendant. 1624: 7 hes vase carnelian pendant and 3 carnelian balls. 1455: 4 hes vase carnelian pendants, 1 carnelian pendant bead, 5 carnelian balls, 14 paste balls. 988(?): 2 gold balls.

Oren: “FN 862: Beads. 19 beads. (5 yellow paste; 14 carnelian).” And “Beads. 4 beads, gold.”

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Canaan and Ancient Israel (18 Oct 1998 - 02 Aug 2021) 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 41, nos. 21 and 22; Figure 77, no. 4View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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