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Beads

Object Number:31-50-138
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Israel
Beth Shean
Archaeology Area: CN 266 B, low level, Class K
Locus: C.N. 266 B, low level
Period: Byzantine
Date Made: 300-700 CE
Early Date: 300
Late Date: 700
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Carnelian
Glass
Paste
Length: 7.4 cm
Credit Line:Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number:30-10-250 a - Field No SF

Description

String of 224 beads: 33 carnelian ball beads, 187 small glass ball beads, 1 small glass barrel bead, 3 paste irregular beads.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Canaan and Ancient Israel (18 Oct 1998 - 02 Aug 2021) View Objects in Exhibition

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