Season
Second Season
Preview
Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-23-1971
Descriptor Level A
Area F
Descriptor Level B
Square No. T-6
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 21
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 12 - Loculus 8
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 707
Stratum: 14
Material: Glass
Allocated to: AUAM 71.765
Notes: Black with a white stripe
'Zone' decoration - white band (0.4 cm wide), impressed around diameter. Rest of bead appears to be silver that has a black layer that flakes off. Silver gilt can be scratched off.
I. C. 1. a (Circular perimeter, Standard, Oblate/Spherical/Ellipsoid profile) (Beck, 1928)
Length: 1.25; Diameter: 1.21
S. Goldstein - originally a purple glass tat has weather in these layers. The white band is a "trail"
Notes Reverse: [continued from front]
Guido, p. 6 "(4) Bands: straight trails applied around the circumference."