Ring
6th century-7th century (made)
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Bronze ring, with traces of silvering. The octagonal hoop engraved with a lion and a partly erased inscription filled in with black lac
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Bronze, engraved, formerly silvered |
Brief description | Bronze ring, with traces of silvering. The octagonal hoop engraved with a lion and a partly erased inscription filled in with black lac, Palestine, Early Christian, 6th or 7th century |
Physical description | Bronze ring, with traces of silvering. The octagonal hoop engraved with a lion and a partly erased inscription filled in with black lac |
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Marks and inscriptions | Illegible inscription (Partly filled in with black lac) |
Production | Said to have come from Mount Carmel |
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Accession number | M.1142-1926 |
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Record created | August 1, 2006 |
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