London, British Museum: necklace from Antinoe (Egypt)

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Title:	London, British Museum: necklace from Antinoe (Egypt)
Start date:	500
End date:	599
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	Two great medallions in openwork foil, linked by four chains, each one made by 23 golden disks. The medallions are decorated with seven disks with geometrical motifs, similar to those of the chain, and with palmettes.
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	gold (metal)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Collection
Physical type:	jewelry
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:	All rights reserved
Appears in Collections:	BYZART