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 132
ar,with a socket for a hinge, twoloops, and a perforation, atfour equidistant points of thecircumference. It is mouldedto represent a human mask,the eyes and mouth beingpierced, and the hair andbeard conventionally treated.Round the rim is pounced+ KYPie BOHGI NICIOYAIAKOY Ke TYC AAOTYCAYTOY (Kvpie… … io6 EARLY CHRISTIAN ANTIQUITIES 534. Patera, with handle termi-nating in a grotesque face, sur-mounted by two equal-armedcrosses of unequal size ; on thelower part is engraved the figure^. The outer edge is formedby a row of hemispherical bosses,and opposite to the handle isa ring fixed in the…
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