| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Catalog | Object |
| Catalog Date | 2011-09-16 |
| Catalog Type | Archaeology |
| Collection | Tell en-Nasbeh Collection |
| Conservation Condition | Good |
| Conservation Notes | Large chip in the shell. |
| Cultural Period | Iron IIC - Babylonian/Persian |
| Depth (cm) | 0.7 |
| General Description | White bivalve; hole in top. |
| Diameter (cm) | 0.0 |
| Early Date (BCE) | 650 |
| Excavation Date | 1935-04-10 |
| Category Type | Shell |
| Height (cm) | 3.1 |
| 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 | Shell says, "Cistern 329," but Cistern 329 was changed to Cistern 368 on the millimeter card. |
| 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 | Fragment |
| Weight (g) | 9.0 |
| Width (cm) | 3.5 |
| Provenience Certainty | Site certain |
| Catalogued by | Stephanie Brown |
| Condition Examined by | Stephanie Brown |
| Site | Tell en-Nasbeh |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Aaron Brody. (2013) "B2011.1.95 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square AG19x/Cistern 368". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f2b11304-1577-4168-28c2-81b5bda07d41> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k24m9dg54
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