National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Pendant Slipped Red
Period: Iron I
Material: Pottery
Site: Bet She'an, T.
Height: 6.4 cm
Description: These type of leg pendants were probably used as magical amulets to help in curing maladies.
Bibliography:
Mazar A 2009. Clay Figurative and Cult Vessels. In: N. Panitz-Cohen and A. Mazar (eds.). Excavations at Tel Beth-Shean, 1989-1996, Vol III.. Jerusalem, 530-550, Fig.9.6:a.





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