Kriophoros Statue

dc.creatorSheppard, Beth M.
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-15T20:06:21Z
dc.date.available2023-11-15T20:06:21Z
dc.date.issued5/19/23
dc.descriptionThe statue garden at Caesarea Maritima includes this stylistic piece of a shepherd carrying a lamb around his neck. The "kriophoros" was adopted by Christianity where it was widely used in art and iconography. The walls of the theater are in the background.
dc.identifier.otherSAM_5856.jpg
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14312/180
dc.languageN/A
dc.sponsorThis image was made available, in part, through a generous grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
dc.subjectCaesarea National Park
dc.subjectIsrael
dc.subjectHerod the Great
dc.subjectHellenism
dc.subjectRoman Empire
dc.subjectJudea
dc.subjectCaesarea Maritima
dc.subjectVespasian
dc.subjectRoman Legion
dc.subjectStatue
dc.subjectGood Shepherd
dc.subjectLamb
dc.subjectTheater
dc.titleKriophoros Statue
dc.typeImage

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