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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Cross Pendant
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Cross Pendant

Possible OriginMemphis, Egypt, Africa
CultureCoptic
PeriodRoman Period - Byzantine Period
Date250-641 CE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions1 7/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in., 5 g (3.6 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm, 3/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.1095
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France, October 19, 1972. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art