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Catalog Date 2011-02-18
Catalog Type Archaeology
Collection Tell en-Nasbeh Collection
Conservation Condition Good
Conservation Notes Mostly complete; some small chips.
Cultural Period Iron IIC - Babylonian/Persian
Depth (cm) 0.9
General Description White bivalve; hole in top.
Diameter (cm) 0.0
Early Date (BCE) 650
Category Type Shell
Height (cm) 2.9
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Late Date (BCE) 550
Length (cm) 0.0
Occupation Level I
Material Shell
Object Name Bivalve
Exc. Object ID x43
Object Sub-category Shell -- Type
Provenance "Cistern 329" written on the object, however the millimeter meter cards have been altered to read "Cistern 368".
Publication Notes McCown, C. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. Wampler, J. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. II: The Pottery. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research.
Decoration None
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Completeness Whole
Weight (g) 6.6
Width (cm) 2.9
Provenience Certainty Site certain
Catalogued by Stephanie Brown
Condition Examined by Stephanie Brown
Site Tell en-Nasbeh
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Suggested Citation

Aaron Brody. (2013) "B2011.1.27 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square Not given (2)/Cistern 368". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/ba062f3d-2d7e-452a-7a47-f1285a8994b8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2ff4052v

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