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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
6-29-1976
Descriptor Level A
Area F
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 7
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 10
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 7
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 2343
Stratum: HR01
Material: Ivory
Allocated to: Department of Antiquities
Notes: 75 x 10 x 8 mm.
Cf. 1508, 2691
Notes on Copy: Glued together with 2651
Now measured Length: 10.27 from peak on 2651 to broken end of 2473
Notes on Copy Reverse: Handle has cut out ring, whose diameter is 1.65
Well carved, peak at top of perforation, 3 rings below, then space, 3 more rings (making 2 ridges) swirled section measures 2.06
Color: 10 YR 8/6 Pale yellowish orange. between 10 YR 8/2 Very pale orange.