Cross Pendant

1912.01.0056B

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Artifact Identification Cross Pendant   (1912.01.0056B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Roman, Early Christian
Date 2nd century
Culture Egyptian, Coptic

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 8.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.5 cm
Weight 12 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Piercing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Egypt Exploration Fund. 1912, p. 108.

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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