Statue Fragment
29-107-924B
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-107-924B |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Greek |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | debris from reservoir south of temple |
| Period | Hellenistic Period (uncertain) |
| Date Made | ca. 550 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Iconography | Finger |
| Description | Romano: "right thumb and index finger" Rowe: "Fragments of a huge marble colossus, consisting of two gigantic toes, a finger joint and parts of the thumb and finger of a right hand, have also been discovered in the Hellenistic level, but of what statue they formed part we have of course no means of knowing." |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Thickness | 10.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 25-11-160 - Field No SF |
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