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title: Byzantine Copper-Alloy Bracelet
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8285/byzantine-copper-alloy-bracelet/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Byzantine Copper-Alloy Bracelet
_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8285.jpg)
## Image Caption
Crafted sometime between the 6th-8th centuries CE, this bracelet comprises four linked medallions. Decorations include concentric geometric figures (very popular in [Byzantine art](https://www.worldhistory.org/Byzantine_Art/)), along with a woman's face, a fish, a boat and an inscription in [Greek](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/greek/). (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2018, March 13). Byzantine Copper-Alloy Bracelet. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Byzantine Copper-Alloy Bracelet." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 13, 2018. .
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Byzantine Copper-Alloy Bracelet." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Mar 2018, .
## License & Copyright
© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/454699?sortBy=Relevance&ft=byzantine+bracelet&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=15) by [**Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/454699?sortBy=Relevance&ft=byzantine+bracelet&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=15). Submitted by [Patrick Tinkham](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/uncapaddy/ "User Page: Patrick Tinkham"), published on 13 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.