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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
7-27-1973
Descriptor Level A
Area A
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 8
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 8
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 7
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 1584
Material: Clay
Period: Islamic
Pottery Registry Number: 2996-x
Clay Type: Fine
Core: Light tan
Grits: Some limestone
Firing: Medium
Wheel or Handmade: Mold
Slip: Cream color
Decoration: Many, some Arabic letters.
Allocated to: Department of Antiquities
Notes: Length: 116 mm; Width: 75 mm
Restored, small part of base missing. Good example of Arabic decorations.
Some pieces missing from the top.