Monuments
Object Type
Church Objects, Sculpture and Figurines
Material
Stone
Country of Origin
Greece
Credit
The Government of the Hellenic Republic
Caption
Import Restricted since 2011.
Section II.A.2 of Designated List in force since 2011.
The ecclesiastical ethnological materials represent the Early Christian and Byzantine periods and include objects made from 324 A.D. through the 15th century A.D.
In marble and other stone; types such as funerary inscriptions
Example shown:
Icon-Stand depicting Christ enthroned
Material: Marble inlaid with color, gold and wax; Period: Second half of the 14th century A.D.; Provenance: Second use in the South Narthex of the Church of Perivleptos, Mystras, Laconia; Place of Production: Mystras, Laconia; Dimensions: 97 cm. x 74 cm. x 13 cm.
Byzantine Museum of Mystras