Roundel with Greek Inscription

Brooklyn Museum photograph (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University)
Caption
Coptic. Roundel with Greek Inscription, 5th–6th century C.E.. Flax, wool, 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 15.440. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))
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Culture
Title
Roundel with Greek Inscription
Date
5th–6th century C.E.
Period
Late Antique Period
Medium
Flax, wool
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Inscriptions
"Monogram Zoe/Phos ("Life"/"Light") in medallion," as translated by teh Index of Christian Art.
Credit Line
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund
Accession Number
15.440
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