Jar Handle
61-14-1182
From: Israel | Beth Shemesh
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 61-14-1182 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shemesh |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Stamped |
| Iconography | Seal Impression | Winged Beetle |
| Description | Stamped jar handle. Two ribs fused handle. Royal seal impression with four-winged symbol longitudinally impressed. Deeply impressed except for lower third of seal. Four-winged type beetle (Diringer's type I &II) Upper inscription lmlk or "to/for the King"; BA 12 (1949) 70-86. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Haverford College, 1961 |
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