Slab Fragment
29-107-963
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 29-107-963 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
Archaeology Area | Level I or II, LTW |
Period | Byzantine | Early Arabic |
Date Made | 300-1100 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Marble (Stone) |
Iconography | Greek Inscription |
Inscription Language | Greek Language |
Description | Upper surface bears part of a Two line inscription in Greek, recording that some building had been faced with marble. Fitzgerald: "Fragment of marble tablet or slab, from the Western Slope area, inscribed. The inscription perhaps record that some builind had been faced with marble." |
Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
Other Number | 1975 - Field No SF |
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