This is an ancient Byzantine bronze reliquary cross pendant, dating to the 8th - 10th century A.D. It is a good excavated example, intact with the original suspension loop. Today the cross is suitable to be worn on a silver chain, or added to your collection
OBJECT: Reliquary cross pendant
CULTURE: Byzantine
DATE: c. 750 - 950 A.D.
MATERIAL: Bronze
SIZE: 57.24mm x 26.79mm x 6.69mm
WEIGHT: 14.5 grams
This item is guaranteed authentic and dates to the period described. A written guarantee can be provided on request. We accept returns if you are not satisfied with your purchase.