Object Number | B9424 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Syria | Palmyra |
Archaeology Area | Urn between basket (?) and jar |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Inscription Language | Hebrew Language |
Description | CBS Register: Object in clay (medal, stuck in memory of the dead?) with inscription. PBS XIV: Round clay tessera from Palmyra, 20 x 20 x 3 ½ mm. Acquired, 1891. The face has an amphora between a pitcher and a basket below a star with a crown of two laurel branches around. The reverse has a necklace of twin beads in lent form alternation with a rhomb around a name. “Bel protects.” |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1891 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 1025 - Other Number | P264793 - CDLI Number |
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