Lamp

29-102-1

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-102-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Level II, LTN, Room 355
Period Byzantine
Date Made 300-700 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Light brown ware; blackened nozzle; flat base; nearly horizontal knob handle; channel nozzle; molded decoration of a herring bone pattern around the front third of the lamp (the nozzle side), on the middle third of the body is a net-like pattern, and on the back third of the body is a band of horizontal lines and across the back under the lip of the body aperture is a band of knobs beneath which are the remains of the handle.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 3035 - Field No SF

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