Medallion with Simeon Stylites on his pillar, flanked by angels with Greek inscription

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Details

  • Title

    Medallion with Simeon Stylites on his pillar, flanked by angels with Greek inscription

  • Associated place

    The Byzantine World (No further provenance) (place of creation)
  • Date

    601 - 700
  • Material and technique

    lead

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    6 cm (diameter)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Purchased, 1980.

  • Museum location

    First floor | Gallery 30 | Mediterranean World
  • Museum department

    Antiquities

  • Accession no.

    AN1980.46

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Further reading

Barnes, Ruth, ‘Relatives in Faith: Pilgrimage in Judaism, Islam and Christianity’, Ruth Barnes and Crispin Branfoot, eds, Pilgrimage: The Sacred Journey (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2006), p. 30, illus. p. 30 fig. 20

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