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Historical Archive: Processional Cross

probably Byzantine Syria, sixth to early seventh century
solid silver, 47.6 cm x 28.4 cm (18.7 x 11.2 inches)
Washington D.C., Dumbarton Oaks, BZ.1955.17


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full obverse
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reverse with modern display mount
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Greek inscription
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base with mounting tang for carrying