A Middle Bronze Age Scarab from Tamra (ez-Zu‘abiyya) (pp. 159–162)

Authors

Daphna Ben-Tor, Israel Antiquities Authority

Abstract

The scarab was found in the earth that was dug out of an Iron Age building, with which it was most likely associated. The scarab’s features and base design argue, however, for a date in the Middle Bronze Age, and thus, it is probably a heirloom.

Keywords

glyptics, art, iconography

Recommended Citation

Ben-Tor, Daphna (2018) "A Middle Bronze Age Scarab from Tamra (ez-Zu‘abiyya) (pp. 159–162)," 'Atiqot: Vol. 90, Article 14.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70967/2948-040X.1836
Available at: https://publications.iaa.org.il/atiqot/vol90/iss1/14