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Amulet Depicting Saint George with Inscriptions

Amulet Depicting Saint George with Inscriptions

Date: 3rd-12th century
Translated Inscription:Inscribed: St George [obverse]; He is prosperous [or] He leads a good life [reverse]
Period: Medieval, Byzantine
Public Geography:Turkey
Medium: Carnelian
Dimensions:
9/16 × 13/16 × 3/16 in. (1.4 × 2 × 0.5 cm)
Classification: 3-D Object/Sculpture
Object number: X 490.582
Not on view
DescriptionSt. George on horseback with spear in his hand [obverse]; St. George with cufic inscription [reverse]
Public Website: No
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