Architectural ElementsCoptic4th-5th century CE
Section of an Architectural Frieze
4th-5th Century
Description
Section of an architectural frieze decorated in flat relief. Continuous vine scroll with tendrils ending alternately in a grape cluster or vine leaf.
Dimensions
13 x 33.4 cm (5 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Unknown, formerly of the Kevorkian Collection. Said to be from Bawit.
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