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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 Tunic Fragment

Tunic Fragment

Islamic
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1933.31

Image of Seasons Sarcophagus

Seasons Sarcophagus

Late Roman
330 - 335
marble
BZ.1936.65

Image of Inlaid Strap or Belt Ornament

Inlaid Strap or Belt Ornament

Syrian
4th century
gold with niello on silver and bronze
BZ.1937.34

Image of Drinking Bowl with Greek Inscription

Drinking Bowl with Greek Inscription

Late Roman, Late Roman Period, ca. 192-410 CE
4th century
glass
BZ.1938.22

Image of Floor Mosaic with Donor Inscription

Floor Mosaic with Donor Inscription

Early Byzantine
381 - 404 (late 4th century)
mosaic on mortar
BZ.1938.73

Image of Hairpin Finial with a Woman's Head wearing an Isis Crown

Hairpin Finial with a Woman's Head wearing an Isis Crown

Late Roman
4th century (?)
bone
BZ.1939.30

Image of Silver Ewer

Silver Ewer

Early Byzantine
4th century
silver
BZ.1940.24

Image of Miniature Head of a Man

Miniature Head of a Man

Roman
4th century (probably)
quartz frit
BZ.1940.39

Image of Bucket with Four Christograms

Bucket with Four Christograms

Early Christian
4th century
bronze with niello inlay
BZ.1940.50

Image of Dionysos and Leopard

Dionysos and Leopard

Late Roman
4th century
bone and wax
BZ.1945.5

Image of A Judgment Scene

A Judgment Scene

Early Byzantine
4th century
ceramic
BZ.1946.13

Image of Finial of Hairpin with Head of a Woman

Finial of Hairpin with Head of a Woman

Late Roman
4th century
bone
BZ.1947.1

Image of Lion Mask Fountain Head

Lion Mask Fountain Head

Late Roman
4th century
gilt bronze
BZ.1947.16

Image of Hunting Scene on Sheathing

Hunting Scene on Sheathing

Roman
4th century
bronze with silver inlays
BZ.1947.17

Image of Hairpin with Aphrodite

Hairpin with Aphrodite

Late Roman
4th century (or later)
bone
BZ.1948.4

Image of Amphora-Shaped Pendant

Amphora-Shaped Pendant

Hunnish (?)
4th century (?)
gold with stones
BZ.1951.28

Image of Tunic Fragments

Tunic Fragments

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.1

Image of Tunic Fragments

Tunic Fragments

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.2

Image of Fragment of a Tunic Clavus

Fragment of a Tunic Clavus

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.4

Image of Tunic Fragment

Tunic Fragment

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.42

Image of Tunic Fragments

Tunic Fragments

Early Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
wool and linen on linen
BZ.1953.2.44

Image of Fragment

Fragment

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.72

Image of Fragment of a Band

Fragment of a Band

Early Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.77

Image of Fragment

Fragment

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.78

Image of Square (Segmentum)

Square (Segmentum)

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.83

Image of Necklace of Graduated Biconical Beads

Necklace of Graduated Biconical Beads

Early Byzantine
4th century
amethyst
BZ.1953.9

Image of Fragment of a Gold-Glass Vessel

Fragment of a Gold-Glass Vessel

Late Roman
second half of the 4th century
gold glass
BZ.1953.21

Image of Steelyard Weight in the Form of a Seated Emperor

Steelyard Weight in the Form of a Seated Emperor

Late Roman
4th century
bronze
BZ.1956.10

Image of Head of a Youth and the Four Seasons

Head of a Youth and the Four Seasons

Early Byzantine
second half of the 4th century
bronze
BZ.1956.19

Image of Bull with an Inscription in its Flank

Bull with an Inscription in its Flank

Early Byzantine
4th century
gilt bronze
BZ.1957.3

Image of Bezel with St. Paul (?)

Bezel with St. Paul (?)

Early Byzantine
4th century
garnet
BZ.1957.66

Image of Constantine the Great as Constantine Herculius

Constantine the Great as Constantine Herculius

Late Roman
ca. 307
agate
BZ.1958.23

Image of Christ Blessing the Loaves and Fishes

Christ Blessing the Loaves and Fishes

Late Roman
ca. 320-340
marble
BZ.1959.3

Image of Axehead

Axehead

Early Byzantine
4th century
iron
BZ.1959.48

Image of Spoon with Pointed Tip

Spoon with Pointed Tip

Early Byzantine
4th century (or late medieval)
silver and gilding
BZ.1960.126

Image of Portrait of an Emperor

Portrait of an Emperor

Roman
early 4th century
porphyry
BZ.1963.5

Image of Ring with the Bust of a Lady

Ring with the Bust of a Lady

Roman
early 4th century
rock crystal
BZ.1963.6

Image of Knife Handle with Dionysos and a Panther

Knife Handle with Dionysos and a Panther

Late Roman
4th century
bronze on ivory
BZ.1969.11

Image of Circular Pendant with Double Solidus of Constantine I

Circular Pendant with Double Solidus of Constantine I

Early Byzantine
ca. 370 - 390 (medallion: 324)
gold
BZ.1970.37.1-2

Image of Child's Tunic

Child's Tunic

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1970.46

Image of Tunic Sleeveband

Tunic Sleeveband

Early Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1972.6

Image of Fragment of a Band

Fragment of a Band

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1972.12

Image of Fragment

Fragment

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1972.16

Image of Fragments

Fragments

Early Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1973.41.a-e

Image of Fragment with Roundel (Orbiculus)

Fragment with Roundel (Orbiculus)

Byzantine
4th century - 10th century
BZ.1974.7

Image of Bracelet with Jewelled Clasp

Bracelet with Jewelled Clasp

Early Byzantine
second half of the 4th century (possibly 360-80)
gold and gems
BZ.1975.1

Image of Hexagonal Pendant with Double Solidus of Constantine I

Hexagonal Pendant with Double Solidus of Constantine I

Early Byzantine
ca. 370 - 390 (medallion: 321)
gold
BZ.1975.6.1-2

Image of Three Sections of a Necklace Set with Cabochons

Three Sections of a Necklace Set with Cabochons

Early Byzantine
late 4th century
gold and gems
BZ.1975.7

Image of Earring (?) or Pendant in the form of an Openwork Roundel with Oak Leaf in Center

Earring (?) or Pendant in the form of an Openwork Roundel with Oak Leaf in Center

Early Byzantine
4th century (?)
gold
BZ.2004.13

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