Scarab
29-104-8
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-104-8 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | CN II, 42/x-5; Class B |
| Period | Middle Bronze Age |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Steatite |
| Description | Blackened steatite; with an obscure design on the base. Oren: "Scarab" “Description: Steatite with traces of yellowish glaze. Head: Broken. Back: Plain. Design: floral motif, or more likely a crude version of a Hathor head is intended. The broken head and plain back add nothing to the information to be gathered from this piece.” |
| Height | 0.5 cm |
| Length | 1.3 cm |
| Width | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 1561 - Field No SF |
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