Lot Essay
For a similar example see Antiquities, Christie's New York, 18 December 1996, lot 174.
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ANCIENT JUDAICA FROM THE COLLECTION OF DANIEL M. FRIEDENBERG
AN EARLY JEWISH BASALT MENORAH RELIEF
LATE ROMAN TO BYZANTINE PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
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AN EARLY JEWISH BASALT MENORAH RELIEF
Late Roman to Byzantine Period, Circa 4th-5th Century A.D.
Perhaps from the lintel of a synagogue, the rectangular panel carved on one side with two seven-branched menorot in raised relief
22¾ in. (57.8 cm) wide
Late Roman to Byzantine Period, Circa 4th-5th Century A.D.
Perhaps from the lintel of a synagogue, the rectangular panel carved on one side with two seven-branched menorot in raised relief
22¾ in. (57.8 cm) wide