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Silver capsella

Silver capsella decorated with embossed Christian motifs. One side of the box depicts a group of sheep moving towards a lamb. The lamb carries a cross on the back (thus symbolizing Christ).

University of Bologna

Silver Archaeology silver (metal) lamb (+ animals used symbolically) lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ Byzantine (culture and style) reliquaries chasing (metalworking) Byzantine art

Europe

Title: Silver capsella

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Silver capsella decorated with embossed Christian motifs.

One side of the box depicts a group of sheep moving towards a lamb.

The lamb carries a cross on the back (thus symbolizing Christ).

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