Historical Context: See above "Historical Context",Reliquary-types were made of two halves, front and back. They are hinged together. Medieval priests would typically place a prayer inside the hinged cavity. Front: Jesus Christ ,Back: Saint,Size: 90mm (3 5/8-inches) end-to-end,Condition: about Very Fine, Nice smooth brown patina (coloring), ,Loops: Top loops intact.
Antiquities Ancient Roman
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