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title: Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band
author: James Blake Wiener
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7939/coptic-fruited-medallion-scroll-band/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band

_Authored by [James Blake Wiener](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jbw288/)_

## Image File

[![Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7939.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7939.jpg)

## Image Caption

This fruited medallion scroll band was made by the Coptic people of [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/) while under [Byzantine](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Byzantine/) occupation (330-641 CE). It is made of wool and linen, and dates from the 7th century CE. ([Iris](https://www.worldhistory.org/Iris/) & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, California)

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## About the Author

James Blake Wiener has a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameswiener)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Wiener, J. B. (2018, January 16). Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7939/coptic-fruited-medallion-scroll-band/>
### Chicago
Wiener, James Blake. "Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 16, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7939/coptic-fruited-medallion-scroll-band/>.
### MLA
Wiener, James Blake. "Coptic Fruited Medallion Scroll Band." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Jan 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7939/coptic-fruited-medallion-scroll-band/>.

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