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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 69

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Esq., 1849. Found with nos. 257-259 and 261-263. 261. Square plate of gilt bronze, withornament on both sides in relief, andwith a heavier pearled border. On oneside to r. a male figure as before leaningon a staff, to /. a female figure movingaway to /.; on the other, a male figureholding a staff… … JEWELS, PERSONAL ORNAMENTS, ETC. 43 262, 263. Objects of rock crystal like large beads, pierced and facetted ;perhaps spindle-whorls. D. i25 in. Given by C. J. Pocock, Esq., 1849. Found with nos. 257-261. Similar examples have been discovered in Gaulish and Teutonic graves on the Continent aswell…

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