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 187
nic, and a mantle hanging down overthe /. shoulder, but only drawn slightly forward over the r. Across the middleof the bowl, and visible on each side of the figure, are three parallel lines.Above these, and near the shoulders, are two circular medallions, that abovethe r. shoulder with a profile… … ///VAL • COSTANTINVS • PIVS ■ FELIX • AVGVSTVS • CVM • FLAV . MAX •FAVST/// which when perfect probably commenced: + FLAV. and terminated//A AVCVSTA. Exterior. The chequer pattern has its outlines in relief, and the hollows filledalternately with white slip and light blue glaze. The foot-rim…
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