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The Byzantine Collection is world-renowned for its fine collections of portable, sumptuous objects. Encompassing the imperial, ecclesiastical, and secular realms, the collection holds approximately 1,500 objects (of which 1,484 are available here). We continue to add records to our online database and improve the quality of the object photography. If you are trying to locate a specific object not currently available here, please contact [email protected].

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Title Artist Medium & Support Creation Date
Pair of Hoop Earrings Decorated with Small Balls and Pendants     gold   
Pair of Hoop Earrings Decorated with Small Balls and Pendants     gold   
Pair of Earrings with Hoop and Three Chains Terminated with a Pearl     pearls on gold   
Small Bracelet (Earring?) with Four Beads     gold   
Lamp     alabaster   
Lamp     alabaster   
Coptic Textile Fragment     linen and wool  5th century - 6th century 
The Benton Gospels; Four Gospels, in Greek (Dumbarton Oaks MS 6)     vellum   10th century 
Coptic Textile Wall Hanging with a Child-like Flying Dancer     linen and wool  3rd century - 7th century 
Coptic Textile Panel with a Bird in a Tree Within a Garden Grid     linen and wool  3rd century - 7th century 
John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew's Gospel (Dumbarton Oaks MS 7)     ink on vellum  first half of the 9th century 
Three Chains Suspended from a Hook     bronze or copper   
Head of a Woman     terracotta  323 BCE - 31 BCE (Hellenistic Period) 
Bowl with Three Fish on Interior     ceramic  14th century (Mamluk) 
Medallion     silk  15th century (or later) 
Gold and Pearl Crescent Earring     gold with pearls  first half of the 10th century 
Seven Sleepers of Ephesus     glass paste  13th century 
Circular fibula with Braided Wire on Outer Borders and Enameled Central Roundel     enamel, gold, and pearls  6th century - 7th century 
Medallion with Emperor Heraclius I     gilt bronze  15th century 
Christ Healing the Blind Man (modern forgery?)     marble  20th century (In the style of the late 4th century Theodosian period) 
St. John the Baptist     carnelian  14h century - 16th century (Palaeologan period or possibly post-Byzantine) 
Five Tesserae and Two Sherds        
Five Sherds     ceramic   
One Sherd     ceramic   
Study Materials from Istanbul        

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