A medieval Byzantine bronze processional cross, with fleur-de-lis finials, punched circles, and punched inscription.
Ca. 8th - 9th century AD.
Height: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm).
Formerly in the collection of Artemis A. W. Joukowsky (1930-2020) and Dr. Martha Sharp Joukowsky, president of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1989-1993, (1936-2022), Providence, Rhode Island.