Architectural ElementsCoptic5th-6th century
Architectural Frieze Block
5th-6th Century
Description
Long, narrow, limestone frieze block decorated with garland of stylized acanthus leaves, in high, flat relief. Quatrefoil florets in interstices.
Dimensions
16.4 x 71.3 cm (6 7/16 x 28 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Unknown, formerly of the Kevorkian Collection.
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