Casket with Warriors and Mythological Figures
Object type: Casket
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Byzantine
Date: 10th–11th century
Medium: Bone plaques and ornamental strips over wood; silver lock plate
Dimensions: Overall: 4 5/8 x 17 1/4 x 7 1/8in. (11.7 x 43.8 x 18.1cm)
Classification: Bone
Geography: Made in Constantinople     
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Soldiers|Men|Horses