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CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
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A BYZANTINE GOLD, LAPIS AND SILVER CROSS
circa 10th-12th century a.d.
The hollow, equal-armed cross formed of sheet gold, each arm with a a splaying projection with disks at the corners, the disks with a central depression, each projection set with a triangular silver inlay, the center set with a cruciform lapis inlay, the folded triangular suspension loop pinned in place
1.11/16 in. (4.2 cm) long
circa 10th-12th century a.d.
The hollow, equal-armed cross formed of sheet gold, each arm with a a splaying projection with disks at the corners, the disks with a central depression, each projection set with a triangular silver inlay, the center set with a cruciform lapis inlay, the folded triangular suspension loop pinned in place
1.11/16 in. (4.2 cm) long