The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice

Date:
late 6th–early 7th century
Geography:
Made in Attarouthi, Syria
Culture:
Byzantine
Medium:
Silver and gilded silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 9/16 x 6 5/8 in. (24.3 x 16.8 cm) Diam. of foot: 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm) Diam. of knop: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) Capacity of cup: 2100 ml
Classification:
Metalwork
Credit Line:
Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry J. and Drue E. Heinz Foundation, Norbert Schimmel and Lila Acheson Wallace Gifts, 1986
Accession Number:
1986.3.1
170006040:2

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