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Seal bearing a star, with a cross in the center

Seal bearing a star, with a cross in the center
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Seal bearing a star, with a cross in the center

Category:
Seals / Stamps
Date:
Byzantine Period, 4th to 5th cent. CE
Provenance:
Unknown
Material(s):
Organic material, wood
Diameter:
7.5 cm
Hall:
Byzantine Antiquities, showcase 23



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • Mona Serry, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Antiquities Museum, introduction by Ismail Serageldin (Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Antiquities Museum, 2015): 180, 328.
  • Koptische Kunst, Holz, Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire : nos. 7001-7394 et 8742-9200 : (Vienne : Imprimerie Adolf Holzhausen, 1904): 140, no. 8808, figs. 207, 208.
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