Processional Cross with Hanging Ornaments, 500–599, Attributed to Egypt, Erment or Medinet Habu, Bronze, H. 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm), Metal, Crosses with hanging ornaments were popular throughout the early Byzantine world. When this cross was complete, multiple small crosses and disks suspended from its flaring arms would have swung gracefully as it was carried on a standard in processions
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Processional Cross, Hanging Ornaments, 500–599, Attributed, Egypt, Erment, Medinet Habu, Bronze, H, 16 3/4, 42.6 cm, Metal, Crosses, hanging ornaments, popular, early Byzantine world, cross, complete, multiple small, crosses, disks suspended, flaring arms, swung gracefully, carried, standard, processions
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