Byzantine Treasures

Piece of woollen coptic textile, Period: Early Byzantine. circa: 6th century-8th century. Height:...

Lamp for a Stand, Period: Early Byzantine. Material: Bronze.  Found: Egypt. In the shape of a pea...

Marriage Belt, Period: Early Byzantine, circa Late 6th-to-early 7th century A.D. Material: Gold. ...

Mosaic Pavement; Period: Late Roman; circa: 4th c.; Excavated/Place: Halicarnassus, Modern Turkey...

Horse and Lion Hanging, Period: Early Byzantine, 6th century A.D. Materials: wool and linen. The ...

Cross, with a decorative quatrefoil rosette at the juncture of the arms. Materials: gold. Period:...

Rooster Lamp, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 5th-6th century. Purchased from Fouad Alouf (dealer...

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

Copper alloy weight, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 4thC-5thC. Quare with convex profile & c...

Ring with cross-shaped quatrefoil calyx bezel. Materials: gold. Period: Early Byzantine; circa:  ...

Seal, John Tarchaneiotes, Period: Late Byzantine, 13 th. century. (second half).  St. John the Ba...

Solidus of Constantine I (306–337), Material: Gold.  The museum is open to the public Tuesday thr...

Pectoral with Coins and Pseudo-Medallion, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 539–50, Materials: Gold...

Large Textile with a Hero Attacking a Lion, Period: Early Byzantine, 600-900 A.D. The museum is o...

Virgin and Child, Medium: tempera and gold on wood, Type of art work: Painting, Period: Late Byza...

Dish of brown, fine-grained clay covered with a white slip. Period: Middle Byzantine; circa: Late...

Portrait of an official, Period: Early Byzantine Period, circa:  Late 5th–early 6th century A.D. ...

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

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

Relief from the exterior ornamentation of a church at Amaseia in the Pontos. Materials: stone, Pe...