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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-12-1973
Descriptor Level A
Area A
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 7
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 89 and 98
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 24
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 1563
Material: Clay
Period: Ayyubid/Mamluk
Pottery Registry Number: 1779-x
Clay Type: Course
Core: Tan
Grits: White limestone
Firing: Hard
Slip: Red
Burnish: None
Decoration: None
Allocated to: Department of Antiquities
Notes: Height: 295 mm; Diameter of Pot: 280 mm; Diameter of Rim: 223 mm
Portion of a large cooking pot with elephant ear handles. The pot is restored with many pieces.