Central Asia / Silk Road, hunnic AE pendant in Byzantine style

Central Asia. Silk Road. AE pendant (1.40g). Hunnic imitation of solidus of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius. VII cent. AD

Reflects the rich cultural fusion along the trade routes connecting the East and West. Such artifacts were influenced by Hunnic, Sogdian, Persian, and Byzantine artistic traditions

Cultural Influence: a blend of Hunnic nomadic motifs with Byzantine Christian or imperial styles

Choice VF. With original intact loop. RARE

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