Lamp
| Object Number: | 29-102-265 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Hellenistic Roman |
| Provenience: | Israel Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area: | Level III, Debris in Reservoir S. of Hellenistic Temple |
| Period: | Hellenistic Period Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 200 BCE- 400 CE |
| Early Date: | -200 |
| Late Date: | 400 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Credit Line: | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number: | 25-11-156 - Field No SF |
Description
Brown ware; wide nozzle blackened by use; ring base; tiny knob handle (chipped); molded decoration consisting of circles around the body aperture and a bottom band of dots. The nozzle is decorated with circles and dots and a celtic-looking knot.
Fitzgerald: “Moulded lamp. Drab ware. In the Reservoir S. of the Hellenistic Temple”
Bibliography:
| [Book] Fitzgerald, Gerald M. 1930. The Four Canaanite Temples of Beth-Shan: Part II, The Pottery.. The University Museum. Vol. 2. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Plate L, no. 28; Page 40 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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