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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-2-1973
Descriptor Level A
Area B
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 3
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 96
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 58
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 1364
Stratum: 14
Material: Bronze
Period: Possible Early Roman body sherds, Hellenistic dominant, Iron 2/Persian body sherds
Allocated to: AUAM 73.0104
Notes: Length: 62 mm; Diameter of head: 6 mm
Small, well preserved hook.
Notes Reverse: Is this a loop-headed pin - See Excavations at Tell en-Nasbeh 1: pl. 111; a loop-headed pin?
See Oriental. Institute Publications: Megiddo I, pl. 84: 11-13 (Stratum I (600-350) or V (1060-1000)
Loop-headed pins - Megiddo II, pl. 219: 1-9, strata VI, IX, X, XIV (1700-1200)