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The one facade of a marble capital with cross and ivy leaves in the gaps. Dimensions: height: 30 cm, base diameter: 21 cm, abacus: 45x58.
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Capital, Thisseion Collection
Area: Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens
Date: 9th century
Description:
Marble capital with relief decoration. Its sides are decorated with acanthus half-leaves and crosses with ivy leaves, whereas a banded tress is developed in the abacus. It is found in Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the late ninth century A.D.
Date: 9th century
Description:
Marble capital with relief decoration. Its sides are decorated with acanthus half-leaves and crosses with ivy leaves, whereas a banded tress is developed in the abacus. It is found in Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the late ninth century A.D.