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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Incised Cross
Date Made:600-700 CE
Type:Sculpture; Ceremonial
Materials:Bronze, engraved
Place Made:Turkey (modern-day); Istanbul region
Accession Number:  MH 1991.21.3
Credit Line:Gift of Susan and Bernard N. Schilling (Susan Eisenhart, Class of 1932)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Flat cross with standing figure of a barefoot saint, gesturing with open arms; bare feet; incised decoration around all edges of the cross; inscription on top Hagios Gregorios (Saint Gregory)

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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