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One of Two Sections of an Architectural Frieze

One of Two Sections of an Architectural Frieze

Coptic

One of two architectural frieze blocks decorated in relief. Continuous acanthus scroll forms roundels with small volutes at ends. Each roundel contains a six petaled rosette that is framed by acanthus foliage.

Limestone

Byzantine period

Architectural Elements