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(Ed.ne Alinari) N.° 29799. Roma. Vaticano - Museo Cristiano. Capsella in argento ritrovata in Cartagine (VI secolo)

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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 at the centre. The lamb carries a cross on the back. On the lid, a standing anonymous martyr between two candelabra holds a crown in his hands. He is crowned by the divine hand of God, descending from the sky.
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Title: (Ed.ne Alinari) N.° 29799. Roma. Vaticano - Museo Cristiano. Capsella in argento ritrovata in Cartagine (VI secolo)
Description:
Silver capsella decorated with embossed Christian motifs.
One side of the box depicts a group of sheep moving towards a lamb at the centre.
The lamb carries a cross on the back.
On the lid, a standing anonymous martyr between two candelabra holds a crown in his hands.
He is crowned by the divine hand of God, descending from the sky.

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