A golden Byzantine belt is imprinted with a figure of a hunting falcon. which cultural message is the artist trying to send?

A.) The artist is portraying
as a common part of the Byzantine diet.

B.) The artist is portraying the falcon as a symbol of fortune

C.) The artist is portraying the falcon as a Byzantine god.

D.) The artist is portraying the falcon as a feared creature.

B.) The artist is portraying the falcon as a symbol of fortune.

In near eastern culture the winged genius often represented in art and artifacts was a blank god

a.destructive
b.creative
c.understanding
d.benevolent

d.benevolent