The so-called Parabiago plate; silver circular plate depicting Cybele and Attis in the company of cosmological and mythological figures. Displayed at the Milan Archaeological Museum. 4th-5th century A.D

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Title:	The so-called Parabiago plate; silver circular plate depicting Cybele and Attis in the company of cosmological and mythological figures. Displayed at the Milan Archaeological Museum. 4th-5th century A.D
Start date:	300
End date:	499
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	The so-called Parabiago plate; silver circular plate depicting Cybele and Attis in the company of cosmological and mythological figures (Corybantes, Aion, Sun, Phosophorus, Moon, Hesperus, Neptune, Thetis, Nymphs, erotes, Tellus). Found in an ancient cemetery at Parabiago, near Milan. Displayed at the Milan Archaeological Museum. 4th-5th century A.D.
Size:	W. 3555 g.; 390 mm in diameter
Place:	Parabiago, Italy
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	silver (metal)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	OUC Georgios Deligiannakis Archive
Physical type:	plates (general, dishes)
Material and technique:	relief (sculpture techniques)
Data provider:	Open University of Cyprus
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART