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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 57

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all the figures aresimilar in character, the difference being that theheads are turned in opposite directions. The ovalbezel is engraved in intaglio with a beardless figure(our Lord?) with plain nimbus, wearing a mantleand seated upon a throne with a footstool. His r.hand (impression) is held up in… … 191. Bronze signet-ring, with flat hoop and oval bezel rudely engraved withthe Virgin seated in a chair with the Child (?) to r. before her stands a figurewith nimbus. D. of bezel, -6 in. Franks Bequest. 1897.The hoop broken. 192. Thin gold ring, with flat hoop engraved with a chevron on each…

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