A Byzantine églomisé medallion, 8th - 10th century Square double-layer glass panel. A transparent glass layer fused onto a base of blackened opaque glass with a tree of life, finely done in relief on gold sheet, sealed between them. Two crosses and two sitting birds in the branches of the tree. Cleaned excavation discovery. Cracks due to age. Damage on the upper left corner. Dimensions 48 x 46 mm. historic, historical, ancient world, ancient world, ancient times, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, fine arts, art, art object, art,

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Size: 2812px × 1916px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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