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Marble dosseret. Dimensions: height: 12,5, length: 57, width: 15,5 cm.
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Dosseret Thisseion Collection
Area: Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens
Date: 10th century
Description:
Marble dosseret. It is decorated with a crowned sphinx, and the tree of life. The symbolic representation of an eastern origin is on a low-relief. It comes from Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the tenth century A.D.
Date: 10th century
Description:
Marble dosseret. It is decorated with a crowned sphinx, and the tree of life. The symbolic representation of an eastern origin is on a low-relief. It comes from Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the tenth century A.D.