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Helmet (<i>Spangenhelm</i>), Steel, copper alloy, gold, Byzantine or Germanic
Helmet (Spangenhelm)
Byzantine or Germanic
6th–7th century
Icon of the Virgin and Child, Hodegetria variant, Byzantine or Crusader Byzantine or Crusader, Tempera on wood, Byzantine or Crusader
Icon of the Virgin and Child, Hodegetria variant
Byzantine or Crusader
13th century
Bow Brooch, Silver with gold-sheet overlay and garnets, East Germanic
Bow Brooch
East Germanic
400–450
Helmet (<i>Spangenhelm</i>), Iron, copper alloy, gold, Byzantine
Helmet (Spangenhelm)
Byzantine
6th century
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke, Gilded silver, gold, enamel worked in cloisonné, and niello, Byzantine
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Byzantine
early 9th century
Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; leather binding, Byzantine
Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary
Byzantine
ca. 1100
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic with a Personification of Ktisis, Marble and glass, Byzantine
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic with a Personification of Ktisis
Byzantine
500–550, with modern restoration
Marble Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Scroll, Pentelic Marble, Byzantine
Marble Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Scroll
Byzantine
late 4th–early 5th century
Icon with the Crucifixion, Elephant ivory, Byzantine
Icon with the Crucifixion
Byzantine
mid-10th century
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath, Silver, Byzantine
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath
Byzantine
629–30
Processional Cross, Silver, silver-gilt, Byzantine
Processional Cross
Byzantine
ca. 1000–1050
Tip of a Pointer, Cloisonné enamel, gold, Byzantine
Tip of a Pointer
Byzantine
1080–1150
The Antioch "Chalice", Silver, silver-gilt, Byzantine
The Antioch "Chalice"
Byzantine
500–550
Prick Spur, Iron alloy, Germanic
Prick Spur
Germanic
2nd–3rd century
Bow Brooch, Silver with gilding and niello, Germanic
Bow Brooch
Germanic
5th–7th century
Gold Buckle with Garnets, Gold, garnets with patterned foil backing, cloisonné garnets, Germanic
Gold Buckle with Garnets
Germanic
400–500
Belt Buckle With Trapezoidal Plate, Silver-gilt, Germanic
Belt Buckle With Trapezoidal Plate
Germanic
ca. 500
Crossbow Brooch, Gold, Late Roman or Byzantine
Crossbow Brooch
Late Roman or Byzantine
ca. 430
The Presentation in the Temple, Byzantine Painter Byzantine, Tempera on wood, gold ground
The Presentation in the Temple
Byzantine Painter
Horse Tack Ornament, Copper alloy, Roman-Germanic
Horse Tack Ornament
Roman-Germanic
2nd–3rd century
Gold Neck Ring, Gold, East Germanic
Gold Neck Ring
East Germanic
5th century
Brooch in the Form of a Cicada, Copper alloy, cast; copper alloy pin/spring, East Germanic
Brooch in the Form of a Cicada
East Germanic
350–450
Pectoral with Coins and Pseudo-Medallion, Gold, niello, Byzantine
Pectoral with Coins and Pseudo-Medallion
Byzantine
ca. 539–50
Bead ornaments, two triangles joined, 25, Gold, East Germanic or nomadic (?)
Bead ornaments, two triangles joined, 25
East Germanic or nomadic (?)
1st half of the 5th century CE
Sheet appliques, 44, Gold, East Germanic or nomadic (?)
Sheet appliques, 44
East Germanic or nomadic (?)
1st half of the 5th century CE
Gold sheet appliques, Gold, East Germanic or nomadic (?)
Gold sheet appliques
East Germanic or nomadic (?)
1st half of the 5th century CE
Bead ornaments, triangular, 57, Gold, East Germanic or nomadic (?)
Bead ornaments, triangular, 57
East Germanic or nomadic (?)
1st half of the 5th century CE
Prick Spur, Copper alloy, Germanic
Prick Spur
Germanic
6th–7th century
Stirrup, Iron, silver, Germanic
Stirrup
Germanic
10th–11th century
Stirrup, Iron, Germanic
Stirrup
Germanic
10th–12th century
Snaffle Bit, Iron alloy, Germanic
Snaffle Bit
Germanic
9th–10th century
Stirrup, Iron, Germanic
Stirrup
Germanic
second half 10th century
Bronze folding key, Bronze, Byzantine
Bronze folding key
Byzantine
10th–12th century CE
Panel with a Griffin, Marble, Byzantine
Panel with a Griffin
Byzantine
1250–1300
Reliquary Cross with Saint George, Copper alloy, Byzantine
Reliquary Cross with Saint George
Byzantine
800–1300
Reliquary in the Shape of a Sarcophagus, Marble, Byzantine
Reliquary in the Shape of a Sarcophagus
Byzantine
400–600
Medallion with the Head of a Saint, Steatite, Byzantine
Medallion with the Head of a Saint
Byzantine
14th–15th century
Balance Weight with Two Emperors Hunting a Snake, Copper alloy, Byzantine
Balance Weight with Two Emperors Hunting a Snake
Byzantine
4th–5th century
Polycandelon with Crosses, Copper alloy, Byzantine
Polycandelon with Crosses
Byzantine
500–700
Silenus, the Tutor of Dionysos, Bone, Byzantine
Silenus, the Tutor of Dionysos
Byzantine
4th–7th century
Three Round Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Cross, Copper alloy, Byzantine
Three Round Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Cross
Byzantine
8th–9th century
Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Figures in an Architectural Setting, Copper alloy, Byzantine
Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Figures in an Architectural Setting
Byzantine
5th–6th century