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Lintel, dimensions: height: 28, length: 175, thickness: 16 cm.
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Lintel, Thisseion Collection
Area: Byzantine and Chstristian Museum, Athens
Date: 10th century
Description:
Marble lintel with relief decoration. The center of the lintel is occupied by a floriated cross, which is encircled by vertical interlacing designs and griffin-lions. It comes from Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the late tenth century A.D.
Date: 10th century
Description:
Marble lintel with relief decoration. The center of the lintel is occupied by a floriated cross, which is encircled by vertical interlacing designs and griffin-lions. It comes from Athens and it was formerly part of the Thisseion Collection. It is dated to the late tenth century A.D.