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Description: | Medieval silver pendant cross. A cross of equal-armed proportions, with a suspension loop at the top. Letters are inscribed on each arm and in the centre, as follows:
I at the top of the cross
E in the centre
S on the right arm
V on the left arm
S at the bottom
Together this spells out 'IESVS' (for 'Jesus'). | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Ashby, Steven - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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