Ambo slabs with the names of Duke Svetoslav and Drzislav the Great Duke, from Kapitul, near Knin, 10th century. Inscription: "Svetoslav Duke of the Croats in the reign of the Great Duke Drzislav". Adorned with intertwined knots, circles and slanted geometric lines. Detail. Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments, Split, Croatia.

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