Two-Sided Pendant with the Archangel Michael and Daniel in the Lion’s Den, 1200 or later, Made in probably Constantinople, Byzantine, Serpentine, Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in. (5.7 x 3.4 x 1.4 cm), Steatites, This personal icon shows the archangel Michael on one side and the prophet Daniel on the other. To the Byzantine faithful, Daniel symbolized the salvation promised to believers.
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Two-Sided Pendant, Archangel Michael, Daniel, Lion, Den, 1200, later, Constantinople, Byzantine, Serpentine, Overall, 2 1/4 x 1 5/16 9/16, 5.7 3.4 1.4 cm, Steatites, personal, icon, archangel, side, prophet Daniel, Byzantine faithful, Daniel symbolized, salvation promised, believers
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