Chisel

29-108-323

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 29-108-323
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level VI, Room 1379
Period Iron Age IA
Date Made 1200-1150 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Description

With a wide curved cutting edge, blade narrowing to head. Traces of wood extend 47 cm. down from the head on both sides of the blade, and are possibly traces of a handle.

Length 8 cm
Thickness 0.4 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 28-10-125 - Field No SF

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