A. Mazar, art. Beth-Shean, in E. Stern (ed.), The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land, I, Jeruzalem, pp. 218-219, art. Beth Shean (Tel); Husn (Tell El-), in Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land, New York, 2001, p. 81. Zie ook: F.W. James - P.E. McGovern, The Late Bronze Egyptian Garrison at Beth Shan: A Study of Levels VII and VIII, 2 dln., Philadelphia, 1993, R.A. Mullins, Beth Shean during the Eighteenth Dynasty: From Canaanite Settlement to Egyptian Garrison, 2 dln., diss. Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2002.
K. van der Toorn, art. Shahan (III), in K. van der Toorn - B. Becking - P.W. van der Horst (edd.), Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, Leiden - Grand Rapids - Cambridge, 19992, p. 753.