Scratching the Surface of Middle Bronze Age Scarabs: Investigating Enigmatic Marks on Stamp Seals from Lachish and Megiddo

A distinct feature on many Middle Bronze Age scarabs from the southern Levant is the presence of chromatic marks on the backs of these objects, often described as longitudinal lines. Previous explanations have fallen into one of three proposals: Either they are the product of production-related tech...

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Authors: Ben-Marzouk, Nadia 19XX- (Author) ; Greet, Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2024
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2024, Volume: 87, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-52
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Stamp / Lakhish (Landscape) / Megiddo / Markierung
B Seal
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
KBL Near East and North Africa
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