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Ring with Five Christian Symbols and Inscription

3rd-4th century (Early Christian)
Gold; carnelain

Gold ring carnelian gemstone carved in intaglio with five Christian symbols and an inscription

Inscription

X[P]IC[T]OU [Translation] CHRISTCRISTOU

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Brummer

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Measurements

Overall: 13/16 in. (2 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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57.1641

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Hours

  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
  • Monday—Tuesday: Closed

Location

600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

Phone

410-547-9000

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