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Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant Late-Roman
Circa 9th – 12th century AD

An authentic bronze cross pendant with flared terminals, cast with a textured surface to resemble wood grain, symbolising the True Cross. The suspension loop remains intact, allowing it to still be worn today.

Crosses of this type were popular throughout the Byzantine Empire and were worn as expressions of Christian faith as well as protective amulets.

Material: Bronze

Dimensions: approx. 4 cm

Weight: approx. 3 g

Condition: Very good condition with a natural green patina. Suspension loop intact. Some wear consistent with age.

Provenance: Private European collection, acquired in the 1990s.

A fine devotional object from the Byzantine world, representing early Christian faith and craftsmanship.



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Circa 9th – 12th century AD

Late Roman/Early Byzantine Bronze Byzantine Late-Roman Bronze Cross Pendant Circa 9th – 12th century AD  (No Reserve Price)

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