Byzantine Solid Cast Silver Buckle

Inscribed: Phos-Zoe (Light-Life)

 

 

6th - 7th Centuries AD

 

 

ex: a private collection

 

 

cf: Rudolph, Wolf  & Barbara Deppert; A Golden Legacy : Ancient Jewelry from the Burton Y. Berry Collection at the Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, 1995) no.86

 

 

 

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