Ring
6th Century (made)
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Bronze ring with a wire hoop and flat, circular bezel engraved with a cross within a border.
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Materials and techniques | Engraved bronze |
Brief description | Ring, bronze with engraved circular bezel, Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, Late Antique, possibly 6th Century |
Physical description | Bronze ring with a wire hoop and flat, circular bezel engraved with a cross within a border. |
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Credit line | Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund |
Object history | Found at Oxyrhynchus (modern Behnesa), 1896-7 excavation season. |
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Accession number | 1894-1897 |
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Record created | August 14, 2017 |
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