id:			133751
accession number:	1956.36
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.36
updated:		2025-05-31 11:11:04.934000

Spoon, 300s CE. Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period. Silver; overall: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1956.36

title:				Spoon
title in original language:	
series:				
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creation date:			300s CE
creation date earliest:		300
creation date latest:		399
current location:		104 Late Antiquity
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period
technique:	silver
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Byzantine
type:		Metalwork
find spot:	
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measurements: Overall: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Greek inscription the center of the bowl.
	translation:	
	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	reportedly found near Latakia, Syria.  (Milton Girod, Sarthe, France).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 48
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n23

	Milliken, William. "Early Byzantine Silver." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>45, no. 3 (March 1958): 35-40.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 39; Reproduced: p. 46
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142265

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