Byzantine Museum Athens
Department | Archive |
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Collection | Byzantine Research Fund |
Reference No. | BRF/01/01/01/235 |
Level | Item |
Place |
Byzantine Museum Athens |
Dates | 1888-1890 |
Donor/Creator |
Weir Schultz, Mr Robert Barnsley, Mr Sidney Howard |
Scope and Content | Relief marble closure slabs. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. This is a preliminary drawing. It is annotated in pencil. See also drawing no BRF 01/01/01/241 |
Further information | The slabs are decorated with relief motives depicting a bird in a medallion, rosettes, other floral and geometrical motives, parts of interlace friezes. They could be dated to the middle Byzantine period. Some the slabs might come from middle-Byzantine churches or monasteries of Attica. |
Related records |
[BRF/01/01/01/241], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890
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