Byzantine Museum Athens

Department Archive
Collection Byzantine Research Fund
Reference No. BRF/02/01/01/038
Level Item
Place Byzantine Museum
Athens
Dates 1888-1890
Donor/Creator Weir Schultz, Mr Robert
Barnsley, Mr Sidney Howard
Scope and Content Marble tomb archivolt with relief decoration (fragment).Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph.
Further information The fragment must have been part of a ciborium. According to the surviving inscription it is decorated with images of prophets and saints from the scene of the Resurrection. It has been assigned a date to the 13th c.