Necklace and Pendant Cross 500-700 Coptic Rock crystal was a prized material because specialized artisans carefully carved pieces out of solid blocks of the rare transparent crystal, a luxury import. This necklace is thought to have been found near a Christian church dedicated to the popular warrior saint Theodore Stratelates. The necklace may have belonged to a high-ranking bishop there.. Necklace and Pendant Cross. Coptic. 500-700. Rock crystal, silver mount. Made in Medinet Habu (near Thebes), Byzantine Egypt. Lapidary Work-Crystal
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