Gold Necklace with Cross, 6th century, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 57 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in. (145 x x cm) Wt: 177g, Metal

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Gold Necklace with Cross, 6th century, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 57 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in. (145 x x cm) Wt: 177g, Metalwork-Gold, This elegantly worked necklace was made by piercing the design into sheets of gold, a popular Byzantine technique called opus interrasile

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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