A TERRACOTTA TILE WITH DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN

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A TERRACOTTA TILE WITH DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN

NORTH AFRICA, 5TH-6TH CENTURY

A rare tile, moulded and tooled with the prophet Daniel standing between two sleeping lions, the lower border with the name of the prophet
10¼ x 7 1/8in. (25.9 x 18cm.)
Literature
Richard Temple (Editor), Early Christian and Byzantine Art, London, 1990, No.24, p.76 (illustrated).

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