IAA Number: 2015-517
| Object's Name: Handle Vessel Decorated with animal figure, Engraved, Bird, Concentric-Circles Incision Period: Roman Material: Bone Site: Bet She'an, T. Lenght: 9.2 cm Wide: 1.4 cm Description: Carved Handle, probably belonged to a delicate knife or a kohl stick,
decorated with carved parrot head. Bibliography: Ayalon E. 2006. "Bone, ivory, shell, and steatite objects from the Roman- Byzantine periods" in: A. Mazar, Excavations at Tel Beth- Shean 1989- 1996, Vol. I. 666- 674, Fig. 23. 1: 6, photo 23. 3.
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