Lamp
29-102-272
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-102-272 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level II, LTE, 8 |
| Period | Byzantine |
| Date Made | 300-700 CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Black ware (dark brown matrix with a thick layer of black on the outside); ring base; high knob handle with the upper part missing; molded decoration of a deep circle around the body aperture with a deep lip around this circle which becomes the channel of the nozzle. Along the channel are three vertical lines. Starting from the handle and covering the sides of the lamp is a vine/scrolling pattern; channel nozzle. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 52 - Field No SF |
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