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This fruited medallion scroll band was made by the Coptic people of Egypt while under Byzantine occupation (330-641 CE). It is made of wool and linen, and dates from the 7th century CE. (Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, California)
Wiener, J. B. (2018, January 16). Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/7939/
Wiener, James B. "Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 16, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/7939/.
Wiener, James B. "Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Jan 2018. Web. 28 Feb 2021.
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