The Attarouthi Treasure - Censer, 500–650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver with copper liner, Overall (without chain): 3 1/4 x 5 3/16 in. (8.2 x 13.2 cm), Metalwork-Silver, With a youthful Christ with a cruciform halo, two archangels, and crosses. Inscribed in Greek: Of Saint John of the village of Attaroutha. In early images of Christ he is always shown as a youth with short, curly hair
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Attarouthi Treasure, Censer, 500–650, Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver, gilded silver, copper liner, Overall, chain, 3 1/4 x 5 3/16, 8.2 13.2 cm, Metalwork-Silver, youthful Christ, cruciform halo, two archangels, crosses, Inscribed, Greek, Saint John, village, Attaroutha, early images, Christ, shown, youth, short, curly hair
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