Byzantine Bone Toy

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Illustration

Patrick Tinkham
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 23 March 2018

This toy figure carved in bone dates to the 6th-9th century CE. Measures 60 x 26 x 7 mm. From an article by Alzahraa K. Ahmed, at https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2012/byzantium-and-islam/blog/topical-essays/posts/family-and-children

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