The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, 500–650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver, Overall: 9 9/16 x 6 5/8 in. (24.3 x 16.8 cm), Metalwork-Silver, With a youthful Christ with a cruciform halo, a deacon saint with censer (probably Saint Stephen), a youthful saint with staff, the Virgin Mary in orant pose, a military saint in armor killing a dragon (Saint George ?), and a long-haired Saint John the Forerunner, under arcades. Inscribed in Greek: Of Saint Stephen of the village of Attaroutha
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Attarouthi Treasure, Chalice, 500–650, Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver, gilded silver, Overall, 9 9/16 x 6 5/8, 24.3 16.8 cm, Metalwork-Silver, youthful Christ, cruciform halo, deacon saint, censer, Saint Stephen, staff, Virgin Mary, orant pose, military, armor killing, dragon, George ?, long-haired Saint, John, Forerunner, under arcades, Inscribed, Greek, village, Attaroutha
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