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Site Names
Hisban, Hesban, Hesbon, Heshbon, Esbus, حسبان, חשבון
Creation Date
6-28-1976
Descriptor Level A
Area C
Descriptor Level B
Square No. 5
Descriptor Level C
Basket No. 298
Descriptor Level D
Locus No. 94
Description
Obj. Reg. No. 2361
Stratum: 03
Material: Glass
Period: Ayyubid / Mamluk
Allocated to: AUAM 76.166 (1.7.17)
Notes: 61 x 8 x 6 mm.; 46 x 5.5 mm.; 56 x 6.5 mm.
b) has white stripe on each edge, translucent blue body.
a) twisted body, gray, one end of fragment shows where two ends were pressed together; weathered.
c) fine striations on twisted body, black - not weathered.
Notes Reverse: See 2342
Description:
a) Color: Light gray, black flecks
Style: Bangle, round cross section.
Decorations: striations which twist resembling wire. Striations are about 0.3 cm. wide. Piece is 6.7 cm. long; Diameter of cross section is 0.65 cm. One end is disfigured in manufacture process.
b) Color: Dark blue with cloudy gray fleck; blue is translucent. Three white ribs. Tope white ribs is 0.3 cm. wide; Glaze - clear; Flat side has ovoid grey dots. Smooth surface (3)
Bangle; piece is 6.8 cm. long. Cross section is 0.6 cm.
c) Color: Lavender, mottled, blue and gray.
Bangle, round cross section.
Decorations: Fine striations, twist resembling wire.
Piece is 5.1 cm. long. 0.5 cm. diameter cross section.