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title: Pilgrim Token
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8278/pilgrim-token/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Pilgrim Token
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8278.jpg)
## Image Caption
This terracotta pilgrim token features a saint flanked by angels; a monk holding a censer, and a palm branch. Made in [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/) 6th-7th century CE. Measures 34.5 mm. British Museum, London
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Museum, T. B. (2018, March 09). Pilgrim Token. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=61456&partId=1&searchText=censer+byzantine&page=1) by [**The British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=61456&partId=1&searchText=censer+byzantine&page=1). Submitted by [Patrick Tinkham](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/uncapaddy/ "User Page: Patrick Tinkham"), published on 09 March 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.