Lintel
29-107-956
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-107-956 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Room 1195, Level VI (early) |
| Period | Iron Age IA |
| Date Made | 1200-1150 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Iconography | Ramesses |
| Description | In middle of fragment is vertical line of hieroglyphs while at right and facing right is kneeling figure of man (Rameses-wesr-khepesh); his right hand is raised in adoration. Rowe: "...another lintel unearthed to the east of the temple. On (this) lintel is the kneeling figure of Rameses-wesr-khepesh himself, with both arms raised in adoration." |
| Height | 54 cm |
| Width | 65 cm |
| Depth | 30.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 27-9-135 - Field No SF |
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