Panel of a Diptych Announcing the Consulship of Justinian, 521

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Panel of a Diptych Announcing the Consulship of Justinian, 521, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, Ivory, Overall: 13 15/16 x 5 7/8 x 3/8 in. ( x x 1 cm), Ivories, Justinian, who would be the greatest emperor of the early Byzantine period, presented this handsome ivory panel (one of two forming a diptych, to a member of the Roman Senate announcing his election as consul

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Size: 3871px × 4838px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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