Finger Ring

29-108-223

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-108-223
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN IV, Tomb 228; class J
Period Byzantine Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Iconography Saint | Horse | Dragon | Greek Inscription
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

With circular bezel, upper half of which is missing; but part remaining bears lower part of figure of "rider saint" piercing dragon. Around the edge of bezel are some obscure letters, doubtless pat of Greek inscription.

Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928
Other Number 26-10-386 - Field No SF

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