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Lead Hystera Amulet of Saint Theophano
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Obv.: Wandering womb (hysteron) between serpents,.
Rev.: Saint Theophano standing facing in the orant position, dressed in a tunic and a cloak fastened at the shoulder and decorated with jewels. She wears a three-pronged crown and pendilia, and a collar made of a double row of pearls.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Lead Hystera Amulet of Saint Theophano
Description:
Obv.
: Wandering womb (hysteron) between serpents,.
Rev.
: Saint Theophano standing facing in the orant position, dressed in a tunic and a cloak fastened at the shoulder and decorated with jewels.
She wears a three-pronged crown and pendilia, and a collar made of a double row of pearls.
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