Seal with small bust of Christ and inscribed IC XC, and Medusa head

Details

• Title

  Seal with small bust of Christ and inscribed IC XC, and Medusa head

• Associated place

  The Byzantine World (No further provenance) (find spot)

• Date

  4th - 7th century (AD 301 - 700)

• Material and technique

  lead

• Object type

  communications equipment › seal

• Dimensions

  3.9 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs A. Fleming in memory of Caspar Fleming, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 30 | Mediterranean World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1978.74

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