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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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Image of Medallion

Medallion

Italian?
15th century (or later)
silk
BZ.X.33

Image of Gold and Pearl Crescent Earring

Gold and Pearl Crescent Earring

Middle Byzantine
first half of the 10th century
gold with pearls
BZ.2021.001

Image of Seven Sleepers of Ephesus

Seven Sleepers of Ephesus

13th century
glass paste
BZ.2021.002

Image of Circular fibula with Braided Wire on Outer Borders and Enameled Central Roundel

Circular fibula with Braided Wire on Outer Borders and Enameled Central Roundel

Lombard, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 500-726 CE
6th century - 7th century
enamel, gold, and pearls
BZ.2018.013

Image of Medallion with Emperor Heraclius I

Medallion with Emperor Heraclius I

French
15th century
gilt bronze
BZ.1949.1

Image of Christ Healing the Blind Man (modern forgery?)

Christ Healing the Blind Man (modern forgery?)

20th century (In the style of the late 4th century Theodosian period)
marble
BZ.1952.8

Image of St. John the Baptist

St. John the Baptist

Late Byzantine
14h century - 16th century (Palaeologan period or possibly post-Byzantine)
carnelian
BZ.1975.5

Thumbnail for missing image of BZ.1993.2

Five Tesserae and Two Sherds


BZ.1993.2

Image of Five Sherds

Five Sherds

Byzantine

ceramic
BZ.1995.10

Image of One Sherd

One Sherd

Byzantine

ceramic
BZ.1995.12

Thumbnail for missing image of BZ.1996.2.1-6

Study Materials from Istanbul


BZ.1996.2.1-6

Image of Icon of St. Martinian

Icon of St. Martinian

Post-Byzantine
18th century - 19th century
egg tempera on wood
BZ.1999.6

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