Sarcophagus

29-103-792

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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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
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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