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Acknowledgements
Introduction
I. Function
- Imperial Associations
- Military Settings
- As Sign of the Lite (λιτή)
- Entrance of the Divine Liturgy
- Feasts of the Cross
- As Votive Offerings
- Location
II. Iconography
- Forms and Shapes
- Figural and Aniconic Crosses
- Images of the Crucifixion
- Intercessory Images
III. Materials, Methods of Manufacture, and Decorative Techniques
- Sizes, Materials, and Construction
- Decorative Techniques
IV. Catalogue
- (Nos. 1–17)
Glossary
Abbreviations
Illustration Credits

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