Sarcophagus
29-103-792
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-103-792 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | CN IV, Tomb 202-A, Class D |
| Period | Early Iron Age |
| Date Made | 1200–1000 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Terracotta. Semicircular aperture on top. Oren: “Coffin. Clay.” "Gritty dark brown clay, gray core; one circular hole at base and six small holes at back." |
| Height | 198 cm |
| Width | 63 cm |
| Depth | 51 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 26-9-564 - Field No SF |
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