Fine ware globular vase, cross on crescent

European Museums, The British Museum

Cross on a crescent on a globular vase

Fine ware globular vase

1st or 2nd century A.D.

From Faras, cemetery 1, grave 2636

The decoration includes the 'bead' design around the shoulder, the ankh and a cross-motif standing within a crescent.


Supplementary images:


Cross on a crescent on a globular vase
Taken on  Monday 17th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Source:  London, United Kingdom

Would you like to explore the origin of Christ’s cross?
Click here: thesimpleanswers.com/the-true-cross/