Cylinder Seal
31-50-186
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 31-50-186 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hellenistic | Roman |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Cross wall of Greco-Roman temple; Level III |
| Locus | cross wall of Graeco-Roman temple |
| Period | Hellenistic Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 200 BCE- 400 CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Diorite (uncertain) | Bronze |
| Iconography | Man | Branch | Altar? |
| Description | Diroite (?) with traces of bronze wire through the piercing. The seal bears the figures of two men facing, one holding a branch; between them is a stand or altar (?) Above is a band of chevrons. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931 |
| Other Number | 30-11-43 - Field No SF |
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