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Ring

3rd to 4th Century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bronze ring with an oval bezel engraved with a cross.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved bronze
Brief description
Ring, bronze with engraved oval bezel, Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, Roman or Byzantine, 3rd-4th Century
Physical description
Bronze ring with an oval bezel engraved with a cross.
Styles
Credit line
Given by the Egypt Exploration Fund
Object history
Found at Oxyrhynchus (modern Behnesa), 1896-7 excavation season.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
1894C-1897

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Record createdAugust 14, 2017
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