Finger Ring
31-50-251
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 31-50-251 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | CN 266 A; low level, Class K |
| Locus | C.N. 266 A, low level |
| Period | Byzantine |
| Date Made | 300–600 CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Incised |
| Iconography | Virgin Mary | Child | Inscription |
| Description | With an oval bezel bearing the incised figures of the Virgin Mary and Child. Alongside the figures are words. Part of ring missing. |
| Height | 2.4 cm |
| Length | 2.3 cm |
| Width | 1.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 2.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931 |
| Other Number | 30-10-240 - Field No SF |
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