Greenish marble column has an incised Hebrew and Arabic inscription, reading from top to bottom. One end is marked with an arrow. No field number, probably not catalogued in the field. Fitzgerald: “Column 1. The shaft lay on the west side of the Church, with the end which had supported the capital towards the east. 5 Arabic and two Hebrew graffiti run along the shaft, all inscribed by persons facing north, with the exception of Number 7 – Hebrew – which is head-on to the other texts. [see public

Title Greenish marble column has an incised Hebrew and Arabic inscription, reading from top to bottom. One end is marked with an arrow. No field number, probably not catalogued in the field. Fitzgerald: “Column 1. The shaft lay on the west side of the Church, with the end which had supported the capital towards the east. 5 Arabic and two Hebrew graffiti run along the shaft, all inscribed by persons facing north, with the exception of Number 7 – Hebrew – which is head-on to the other texts. [see public
Publication Date: Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE
Subject Inscription
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 420.37 cm - 52 cm
Library: The Penn Museum
Record ID 29-107-905B
Library Location Collections Storage
Date Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE
Notes Israel | Beth Shean - Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 - Near Eastern
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Greenish marble column has an incised Hebrew and Arabic inscription, reading from top to bottom. One end is marked with an arrow. No field number, probably not catalogued in the field. Fitzgerald: “Column 1. The shaft lay on the west side of the Church, with the end which had supported the capital towards the east. 5 Arabic and two Hebrew graffiti run along the shaft, all inscribed by persons facing north, with the exception of Number 7 – Hebrew – which is head-on to the other texts. [see public

Publication Date Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE
Subject Inscription
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 420.37 cm - 52 cm
Library The Penn Museum
Record ID 29-107-905B
Library Location Collections Storage
Date Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE
Notes Israel | Beth Shean - Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1921-1928 - Near Eastern
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