Byzantine Treasures

Tremissis of Theodoric in the name of Anastasius I, Period: Early Byzantine; circa: 491–518 A.D. ...

Head of a Female Saint, Fresco transferred to panel, Period: Late Byzantine circa: 12th-14th cent...

Double-sided circular jewellery attachment. Christ Pantokrator is depicted on one side and the Vi...

Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook. This Byzantine steelyard weight d...

Ivory Panel, carved with standing figures, Christ with the Virgin Mary and St John, below a pierc...

The Antioch Chalice, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 500–550, Made in Antioch or Kaper Koraon, Ma...

Cross with Pearls, Period: Late Byzantine, circa: 1200–1400. Materials: Gold and pearls. On view ...

This medallion of Christ is from a group of twelve that once surrounded an icon of the archangel ...

Openwork Lamp with Openwork Inscription, Period: Middle Byzantine, circa Mid. 6th Century A.D. Th...

Icon of Depicting Virgin Mary Thornousa, which was probably part of a wider composition depicting...

Plate of a buckle or brooch; gold; Period: 4th c., Late Roman/Early Byzantine. 3 hefty studs at t...

Oliphant; Material: ivory; with two silver bands. Period: Middle Byzantine / 10thC-11thC.  Made i...

Buckle with Embossed Head in Profile, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 400-600. Materials: gold, l...

Earring, Period: Middle Byzantine circa: 11thc. Height: 1 inches. Material: gold. British Museum ...

Double-Sided Pendant Icon with the Virgin and Christ Pantokrator, Period: Middle Byzantine, circa...

Gold coin. Ruler: Tiberius III, Byzantine Emperor; Period: Middle Byzantine; circa: 705-711; Mint...

Ivory Plaque with Enthroned Mother of God, (“The Stroganoff Ivory”), Period: Middle B...

Sarcophagus – from the imperial cemetery beside the Church of the Holy Apostles. Period: Ea...

Hexagonal Censer with Christ, Peter and Paul, Period: Early Byzantine, circa Mid 6th Century A.D....

Earrings (pair), Period: Early Byzantine; circa: 600s; Materials: gold, pearls, glass, and emeral...