Season
Second Season
Preview

Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-21-1971
Descriptor Level A
Area F
Descriptor Level B
Square No. T-6
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 2
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 2
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 619
Stratum: 09-10
Material: Glass
Allocated to: AUAM 71.169
Notes: Green, silver x pale yellow
Molded bead whose ends are cut in an obvious way.
Gilt glass beads - hollow cane of glass, cover with gilt, add more glass on outside + press into shape.
This seems to be silver gilt.
I. C. 1. b. (Circular perimeter, Standard, Barrel profile) (Beck, 1928)
Length: 0.6; Diameter: 0.55
Or, see Guido, p. 8 "Drawn beads" - bicolored