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Gold breast chain, Early Byzantine, around 600. A body ornament composed of two medallions and four openwork chains. The large medallions are composed of seven smaller openwork discs.The pierced designs in the form of quatrefoils and octofoils are repeated on the chain of 92 small discs.
Largest piece of jewelry to have survived from the Early Byzantine period. M AND ME, 1916,7-4,1
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART209476
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4000px × 2542px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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6th century CE
Byzantine (c.395-1453)
Gold
Goldwork
Jewelry