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29-104-35

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-104-35
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Egyptian
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area Room 1282; Level VI
Period Iron Age IA | Iron Age IB
Date Made 1200 - 1000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Steatite
Iconography Ptah
Description

Steatite with white remains of glaze. Ptah holding "Was" sceptre. In front of him are two "Neb" signs; also two hawks, one with crown of North Egypt and one with crown of South Egypt, both standing on standards.

Height 0.9 cm
Length 2.2 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 27-11-144 - Field No SF

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