Medallion with Christogram
Medallion with Christogram

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Medallion with Christogram,

6th–7th century

Byzantine
y1930-466

Information

Title
Medallion with Christogram
Dates

6th–7th century

Medium
Dark green glass
Dimensions
diam. 4 x 1 cm (1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles T. Seltman
Object Number
y1930-466
Place Made

Egypt

Culture
Byzantine
Type
stamps (tools), medals
Materials
glass
Subject
religious art, Christianity, Christ, crosses (motifs), religious symbolism

Acquired by Charles T. Seltman at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 1930 by Seltman.

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