Title
Geography
Eastern Mediterranean
Culture
Byzantine
Medium
bronze
Credit Line
Bequest of David P. Harris ('46), 2020
Accession Number
2020.123
Description
This bronze medallion features a circumscribed cross with three rectangular openings. This objects was likely used to suspend a censer or polykandelon. The form is consistent with other such objects that date to the early and middle Byzantine periods.
Provenance
Purchased from Tetragon, London, in 1991.
Collection
The Byzantine World
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