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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
8-22-1968
Descriptor Level A
Area D
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 1
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 73
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 3
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 264
Stratum: 02-03
Material: Glass
Period: Arabic pt., possibly Roman, Undistinguished sherds/objects Tessera(e)
Allocated to: AUAM 68.221
Notes: Dark blue (lapis colored) with gray streak at right angles to axis, thin irregular lines with traves of light blue in center.
I. C. 2. f. (Circular perimeter, Standard, Truncate bicone profile) (Beck, 1928)
Length: 0.65; Diameter: 0.58
Decoration classification: XLVII. A. 1. a. Zone bead, Beck, pp. 46-66
cf. Fig. 68, Cumae 700-600 BC
A wound bead with a "trail" of white applied by dipping wound bead into stripe piece.
Notes Reverse: Guido - p. 6
Would classify this as Decoration (4) "Bands: Straight trails applied around the circumference."
