Catalogue of early Christian antiquities and objects from the Christian East in the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography of the British museum; (1901)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 124
ing in round fruits. Below,in the middle, are the letters A A(AiVpa fiia, one pound). The letters,the faces and legs of the saints, andthe head of the animal are all inlaidwith silver.Sec figure. L. 2-46 in. Weight, 4,992 grains. Givenby F. W. de Salis, Esq., December 28,1863. Sabatier in Revue… … 98 EARLY CHRISTIAN ANTIQUITIES 2851, p. 877 (Paris, 1873). The saints may be either St. Demetrius or St. George, or St. TheodoreStratelates and St. Theodore Tyron. On the abbreviation IK {^Xirpa) see Garrucci, in Fiorelli,Annali di Numismattca, i (1846), p. 207. 484. Quadrangular ; engraved…
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