Ecclesiastical Silver Plate in Early Byzantium
FAIN: RX-20742-86
Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, MD 21201-5118)
Gary K. Vikan (Project Director: September 1985 to October 1990)
To support an international conference on ecclesiastical silver plate in early Byzantium. The approach of the conference will be interdisciplinary, examiningnot only the religious meaning of the silver plate, but its significance in therealms of art, commerce, finance, and trade.