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Balance Weight with Two Emperors Hunting a Snake

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Copper alloy, Byzantine
Rights: Public Domain
Medieval Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Miriam N. Rosen 2002
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Title: Balance Weight with Two Emperors Hunting a Snake
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Copper alloy, Byzantine.

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