Plaque
29-103-933
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 29-103-933 |
Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
Archaeology Area | Level VII, Room 1087, Amenophis III Temple |
Locus | Room 1087, Amenophis III Temple |
Period | Late Bronze IIB |
Date Made | 1300-1200 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Female | Child |
Description | Brown ware, dark red slip on front. molded female figure (Ashtoreth) wearing wig and horns (?); arms at sides, on left side a child, upright, withhead on level with her left breast. FIgures broken away from knees. At back of plaque a knob of each of 2 corners, either supports or feet. |
Height | 9.5 cm |
Width | 7.5 cm |
Depth | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
Other Number | 25-11-308 - Field No SF |
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