Byzantine Treasures

Small  icon of St Nicholas. Period: Late Byzantine; circa: First half of 13th century. Materials:...

Gold coin. Ruler: Nicephorus I, Period: Middle Byzantine, circa: 802-811. Minted in: Italy (south...

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

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

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

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

Fragment of a Floor Mosaic- Adam and Eve, Period: late 400s-early 500s, Early Byzantium, Northern...

Necklace; Materials: Glass and Amber Beads, mall bone cross and a blue faience figure of Bes. Per...

Solidus of Constantius II (333–361). Material: Gold. The museum is open to the public Tuesday thr...

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

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

Saint Luke, Byzantine Manuscript, cutting from a Greek Bible. Period: Late Byzantine circa: 1200–...

Sapphire and Tourmaline Ring Gems; Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 6-7th century. Findspot/Locati...

Lamp, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 6th-7th c. Materials: Bronze. Found: Edfu, great church (Up...

Pendant with Portrait Intaglio, Period: Early Byzantine, circa: 500s. Materials: Garnet with gold...

Chain with Two Pendants and a Cross, Period: Early Byzantine; circa: 6th century. Type of art wor...

Necklace with Pendant of Aphrodite Anadyomene, Period: Early Byzantine, circa early 7th Century. ...

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

Personal Ornament; Period: Early Byzantine; circa: 6thc.-7thc. Material: Gold. Length: 8 millimet...

Ring in Openwork Filigree, Period: Early Byzantine Period, circa:  A.D. 550–650. Material: Gold. ...