Clavus (tunic band): Dionysos (Bacchus)
Egyptian
This is a tapestry-woven shoulder band (clavus) in colored and undyed linen threads on linen warps. A floral border outlines the central pink panel containing a nude figure with blue halo, a cape, sandals, and staff. Below him is a charging lion, above a charging griffin.
Wool and linen, tapestry weave
Byzantine period, Early