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Description: | Copper alloy ornament, Petrie suggests that it was worn as a headdress. The object comprises of 4 square and three round plates, joined by loops. The round elements bear motifs of helmeted bust, and emperor holding a globe and cross, surrounded by Greek letters EVAVWCTWPOVTI. The square plates show: an eagle holding a serpant, and a gryphon seated with a wheel beneath an upraised paw and the letter M. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Byzantine Period; start=395; end=641 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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