Byzantine Treasures

Bird Figure, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 6thC-7thC; Made in: Egypt. Dimensions: Height: 2.6 i...

Square Segmentum with Two Birds, Period: Early Byzantine; circa: 400s – 500s; Made in: Egyp...

Medallion with Saint Peter from an Icon Frame, Period: Middle Byzantine, circa: ca. 1100, Made in...

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

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

Page from an Armenian Manuscript of the Romance of Alexander. Period: Post-Byzantine,  1525 A.D. ...

The Annunciation, Manuscript. Period: Late Byzantine, circa: 13th century. Dimensions: Leaf: 20.6...

Leaf-shaped pendant in opus interrasile embossed and chased with a foliate design. Period: Early ...

Gold Coin of Alexander the Great (obverse) Head of young Herakles, right, in lion scalp. Date: 32...

Gold Solidus of Valentinian I (364–75), Made in Nicomedia (Modern Izmit, Turkey), Material: Gold....

Cross of Romanos II and Basil II, Period: Middle Byzantine, Date: 960-963. Materials: silver and ...

Museum Description: “Silver coin.(obverse) Head of Athena right, wearing earring and creste...

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

Manuscript Leaf, St. John and Prochoros, Period: Late Byzantine, 13th century. The museum is open...

Silver Bucket, Period: Early Byzantine circa: 600s. Made in Tirana, Modern Albania. (Found in Vra...

Gold Earring, Period: Middle Byzantine. circa: 12thc. Length: 1.24 inches. British Museum is clos...

Gold Earring; Square; on one face a cheque of triangular groups of pellets, above an animal’...

Reliquary Cross with the Crucifixion, Period: Late Byzantine, circa: Late 12th-early 13th century...

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

Harness; Carriage Fitting; Period: Late Roman; 4th. c.; Found: Anatolia, Turkey. British Museum i...