Cross symbol on a door of a tomb

Bode Museum

English Translation:
tomb door
Door of a Tomb
Syria, early Byzantine
basalt
Interpret crosses with alpha and omega
on a Christian grave owner.
Acquired in 1968
Museum of Byzantine Art | inventory 6/68

Original Text:
Grabtür
Door of a Tomb
Syrien, frühbyzantinisch
Basalt
Kreuze mit Alpha und Omega deuten
auf einen christlichen Grabinhaber.
Erworben 1968
Museum für Byzantinische Kunst | Inv. 6/68

This is located in Bode Museum.


Supplementary images:


Interpret crosses with alpha and omega on a Christian grave owner, cross on a basalt tomb door, located in Bode Museum.
Taken on  Tuesday 06th of August 2019
Device: Google
Model: Pixel 3 XL
Tags:  germany | museum
Genre:  Early Byzantine
Source:  Berlin, Germany

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