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Byzantine Silver Cross in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2008
Silver Cross
Byzantine
Made 500-700
Accession # 55.64.3
"A small silver cross is given by the emperor to the magistrates, masters of ceremonies, proconsuls, patricians, and officials." - From a description of a church ceremony in Constantinople in "De Administrando Imperio" by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos (reigned 945-59)
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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Byzantine
Made 500-700
Accession # 55.64.3
"A small silver cross is given by the emperor to the magistrates, masters of ceremonies, proconsuls, patricians, and officials." - From a description of a church ceremony in Constantinople in "De Administrando Imperio" by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos (reigned 945-59)
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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