Amulet
29-108-254
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 29-108-254 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | CN II, 30; Class G |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 300–700 CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Saint | Horse | Dragon | Inscription | Eye | Animal |
| Description | Bronze. Oval shape with loop attachment on top for suspension. The "rider saint" piercing a dragon, and inscription. On the reverse is an evil eye and animals. |
| Height | 4.7 cm |
| Width | 2.3 cm |
| Depth | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 |
| Other Number | 1254 - Field No SF |
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