Capital with Monograms of Justinian I and Theodora

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This is a basket-shaped marble capital bearing monograms of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (reigned 527-565 CE) and Empress Theodora (tenure, 527-548 CE). 6th century CE. From Bakırköy, Istanbul, in modern-day Turkey. (Museum of Archaeology, Istanbul, Turley).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, May 27). Capital with Monograms of Justinian I and Theodora. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8804/capital-with-monograms-of-justinian-i-and-theodora/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Capital with Monograms of Justinian I and Theodora." World History Encyclopedia, May 27, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8804/capital-with-monograms-of-justinian-i-and-theodora/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Capital with Monograms of Justinian I and Theodora." World History Encyclopedia, 27 May 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8804/capital-with-monograms-of-justinian-i-and-theodora/.

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