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29-126-1526

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-1526
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Byzantine
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Constantinople
Creator John Zimisces
Period Byzantine Period
Date Made 969-976 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold
Iconography John Zimisces | Virgin | Christ | Bust
Description

AV. +[...]EOTOC bOH[...]' IW [...]S Bust of John on l., manus dei above, being crowned by bust of Virgin on r., between, patriarchal cross. [...]IhSXPXREXGRE NANTINM Bust of Christ facing.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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