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Date : approx. between 900 and 1000
Material : Ivory
Acquisition : Lent by Staatliche Museum zu Berlin (2000)
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Objet(s) d'Art
Object of worship
Vitrine : V02
Area related
Constantinople (Turkey)
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The Forty Martyrs, a group of Roman soldiers under the commandment of Constantine's rival Licinius, were condemned do die in a frozen lake in Sebasteia (Armenia) because they are converted to Christianity.
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