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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 175

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trzygowski, R. Q., 1897, Bie christlichen Benkmciler Agyptens ; Orient oder Rom, p. 78. 6 British Museum Catalogue, No. 986. 7 O. Wulff, Berlin Catalogue, i, No. 243 and PL VII; Orient oder Rom, PI. Ill, pp. 65 ff. Thecarving is forty-five centimetres high. It is flat at the back, the section being… … Fig. 86. Coptic tombstone of the seventh or eighth century.(British Museum.) The date of the work is evidently early, perhaps of the fifth century, thewarriors in the foreground being well conceived and vigorously rendered. The 1 The helmets are the same as those on the St. Helena sarcophagus, and…

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