Reliquary pendant

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Byzantine
6th to 7th century and later
6th to 7th century and later
Gold, agate, emerald, amethyst
45 x 36 mm
Thaw Collection
2012.2:73
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?Post Sasanian, 7th cent. AD or later, mount: ?Early Byzantine, 5th-6th or ?Middle Byzantine, 9th-12th cent. AD.

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S.J. Phillips, London; from which acquired by Eugene V. Thaw, New York and Santa Fe.
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