Season
Second Season
Preview
Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-20-1971
Descriptor Level A
Area F
Descriptor Level B
Square No. T-4
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 9
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 5
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 592
Stratum: 09-10
Material: Bronze
Period: 7th-6th body sherds, Byzantine
Allocated to: AUAM 71.164
Notes: 4.85 cm. diameter at largest point.
In fine condition, delicate; wrapped wired at ends crossing over, making two twists on each. (space between twists is 0.5 cm.)
Could be fastened permanently; wire gradually thickens after fastening; no markings
Child's bangle
Notes Reverse: 3 individuals buried in this locus.
a "sealed" locus
only object.
Confusion with report AUSS, see back of card 587
cf. Petrie, Obj. D. U., pl. II: 27; V: 76
Macalister, Gezer, Pl. CXVIII: 1
Heshbon 2539