Lamp

29-102-151

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-102-151
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN II, 6; Class G
Period Roman Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Flat base, small knob handle, wide nozzling; molded decoration of herring bone garland on the sides and a diamond and dot pattern on the nozzle flanked by two beehives; Brown ware; nozzle blackened by use; lamp now in three pieces. Card says lamp found with Byzantine lamps.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 804 - Field No SF

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