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Troyes casket: lid representing a crenellated aedicula between 2 cavalier emperors
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Title
Troyes casket: lid representing a crenellated aedicula between 2 cavalier emperors
Object type ivory casket
Date circa 11th century
Medium carved
Dimensions height: 13 cm (5.1 in); width: 26 cm (10.2 in); depth: 1 cm (0.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,13.0U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,26.0U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,1U174728
Troyes Cathedral
Current location
The treasury of the Troyes Cathedral in Troyes
Accession number
PM10002297
Place of creation Byzantine Empire
Notes According to tradition, this casket was brought from Constantinople by Archdeacon Hugo, chaplain to Bishop Gascuin (1193-1205).
References https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/palissy/PM10002297; http://ebooks.edu.gr/ebooks/v/html/8547/2178/Istoria_E-Dimotikou_html-empl/index7.html
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