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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-6-1971
Descriptor Level A
Area C
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 1
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 30
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. Surface Clearing
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 333
Stratum: AM02?
Material: Glass (?)
Allocated to: Department of Antiquities
Notes: 1.25 x 0.85 x 0.5 cm
S. Goldstein said: rock crystal, cut and polished, feels light, possibly Islamic because Romans did not work with rock crystal very much; held against wheel to make beveled cuts, 3+ cuts which could be a specialized design. EEP