Caesarea in Hadera, Haifa District, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
Roman and Byzantine Statuary at Caesarea
The statue representing Jesus as the "Good Shepherd", is the Christian adaptation of a motif whose origin goes back to the beginnings of Greek sculpture and continues into Hellenistic and Roman arts.
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 32° 29.787′ N, 34° 53.485′ E. Marker is in Caesarea, Haifa District, in Hadera. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Herod's Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); A Collection of Architectural Artifacts (within shouting distance of this marker); Architectural Elements (within shouting distance of this marker); The Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); Column Capitals (within shouting distance of this marker); Caesarea National Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Sarcophagi (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Power and Control (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caesarea.
sectionhead>More about this marker. The marker is located in Caesarea National Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 37 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.