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Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Επιστήθιος σταυρός-λειψανοθήκη. Αποτελείται από αρθρωτά κοίλα εσωτερικά μέρη που ενώνονται μεταξύ τους. Φέρει εγχάρακτη διακόσμηση από κύκλους. (Δ 170)
This pectoral reliquary cross, decorated with circles, comprises two outer crosses hinged together at the top and bottom. The upper hinge retains its pin.
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- the cross ~ symbols of Christ
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- metalwork (visual works)
- crosses (visual works)
- Schmuck
Medium
- Alloy
- alloy
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- the cross ~ symbols of Christ
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- metalwork (visual works)
- crosses (visual works)
- Schmuck
Medium
- Alloy
- alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Museum of the Holy Monastery of Kykkos
Temporal
- 6th-9th c. AD
Current location
- https://sws.geonames.org/11979648/
Identifier
- #7797
Extent
- 10.8 x 5 cm
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-26T14:53:16.635Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-11-22T21:51:38.574Z