Byzantine Treasures

Bloodstone Cameo with Saint George. Period: Middle Byzantine, circa: 1000-1100s. Material: bloods...

Gospels of Luke and John, Period:Middle Byzantine, circa: Late 12th-early 13th century A.D.  The ...

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

Relief icon; rectangular bronze plaque cast in low relief with full-length Hodegetria flanked by ...

Double Costmetic Tube (balsamarium). Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 5th–6th century A.D. Dimensi...

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

Silver Dish; Period: Early Byzantine. 6th.c.(late) on a shallow foot; the centre decorated with E...

Pendant Cross, support for a candelabrum or incense-holder. Period: Middle Byzantine, circa: 8th ...

Plate with Cross and Greek Inscription ‘Hope of God’, Period: Early Byzantine, 7th ce...

Necklace, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 6th century. Made in Constantinople. Material: gold. Te...

Solidus of Maurice Tiberius, 583-602, Material: gold, Diameter: w. 2.2 cm (13/16 in.). The Clevel...

Lamp and Stand, Period: Early Byzantine, circa 400s. 34.8 x 13.5 cm (13 11/16 x 5 5/16 in.) Mater...

Chalice, Period: Early Byzantine,  ca. 527 – 565 A.D. Materials: silver and niello. The mus...

Book Cover with a Cross Flanked by Cypress Trees, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: Mid 6th Century...

Coins, Ruler: Theophilus, Byzantine Emperor; Period: Middle Byzantine circa: 821-842; Minted in: ...

Gold coin; Ruler: Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor; circa: 1143-1180; Minted in: Constantinop...

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

Pendant; Material: gold. Period: Late Roman; Early Byzantine; (5thc.) Found: Medinet el-Faiyum, E...

Fragment, Sleeve Ornament of a Tunic, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 5th – 7th century. Ma...

Solidus of Constans II, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 651–654. Minted in: Constantinople. Mater...