Security in Byzantium
Subtitle: locking, sealing, and weighing
By: written by Gary Vikan (Locking, Sealing), and John Nesbitt (Weighing) ; designed for publication by Gary Vikan and Mary Kay Lyon
Contributors: Nesbitt, John; Dumbarton Oaks; Menil Foundation
Series: Publications / Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection -- No. 2; Publications (Byzantine Collection (Dumbarton Oaks)) -- no. 2
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies; Menil Foundation Collection
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Byzantine Bronzes; Civilization; Locks and keys; Seals (Numismatics); Weights and measures
Notes: "The present booklet (with its associated exhibition) represents a first attempt to provide an overview."--p. 1.

Cover title.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition.

Illustrated with bronze objects primarily from the Menil Foundation Collection, Houston, Tex.