Sarcophagus Fragment
| Object Number: | 31-50-115 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Eastern Mediterranean Gallery Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Israel Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area: | CN 241, beside sarcophagus A; class D |
| Locus: | C.N. 241, beside sarcophagus A |
| Period: | Early Iron Age |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Iconography: | Male Head |
| Height: | 59 cm |
| Width: | 42 cm |
| Depth: | 19 cm |
| Credit Line: | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931 |
| Other Number: | 30-9-200 - Field No SF |
Description
Man's head with hands crossed. Grey ware burning brown.
Oren: “Coffin. Lid, clay.” "Gritty dark brown clay, black core."
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Canaan and Ancient Israel (18 Oct 1998 - 02 Aug 2021) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Eastern Mediterranean Gallery: Crossroads of Culture (19 Nov 2022) | 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: Page 245, opposite Figure 50; Figure 58, no. 3; Figure 83, no. 1 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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