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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 Free-standing Quadruped

Free-standing Quadruped

Caucasian or Crimean?
5th century (?)
bronze
BZ.1913.1

Image of Necklace with Pearls, Sapphires, and Emerald Plasma

Necklace with Pearls, Sapphires, and Emerald Plasma

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.8

Image of Necklace with Pearls, Emerald Plasma, and Sapphires

Necklace with Pearls, Emerald Plasma, and Sapphires

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.9

Image of Necklace with Pearls, Sapphires, and Plasma

Necklace with Pearls, Sapphires, and Plasma

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.10

Image of Two Decorative Pins Connected by a Chain

Two Decorative Pins Connected by a Chain

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.11

Image of Pair of Earrings with Pearls, Emeralds, and Sapphires

Pair of Earrings with Pearls, Emeralds, and Sapphires

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.12.a-b

Image of Pair of Earrings with Pearls and Garnets

Pair of Earrings with Pearls and Garnets

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.13.a-b

Image of Earring with Pearl, Ruby, and Sapphire

Earring with Pearl, Ruby, and Sapphire

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.14

Image of Earring with Ruby and Sapphire

Earring with Ruby and Sapphire

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.15

Image of Earring with Emerald and Sapphire

Earring with Emerald and Sapphire

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.16

Image of Earring with Pearl, Emerald, and Sapphire

Earring with Pearl, Emerald, and Sapphire

Early Byzantine
early 5th century
gold and gems
BZ.1928.17

Image of Pilaster Capital with Eros

Pilaster Capital with Eros

Early Byzantine
5th century
limestone
BZ.1934.4

Image of Floor Mosaic with Meander Pattern (Green Carpet )

Floor Mosaic with Meander Pattern (Green Carpet )

Early Byzantine
5th century
mosaic
BZ.1938.75.a

Image of Floor Mosaic with Trellis Pattern (Green Carpet)

Floor Mosaic with Trellis Pattern (Green Carpet)

Early Byzantine
5th century
mosaic
BZ.1938.75.b

Image of Corinthian Capital with Acclamation

Corinthian Capital with Acclamation

Early Byzantine
third quarter of the 5th century (6th century inscription)
marble
BZ.1938.77

Image of Pin with Hemispherical Garnet Head

Pin with Hemispherical Garnet Head

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold and garnet
BZ.1940.1.10

Image of Pair of Bracelets with Slightly Flaring Ends

Pair of Bracelets with Slightly Flaring Ends

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold
BZ.1940.1.2-3

Image of Pair of Earrings withCrescent- and Leaf-Shaped Pendants

Pair of Earrings withCrescent- and Leaf-Shaped Pendants

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold and garnet
BZ.1940.1.4-5

Image of Pair of Loop Earrings with Polyhedral Beads

Pair of Loop Earrings with Polyhedral Beads

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold and garnet
BZ.1940.1.6-7

Image of Pair of Finger Rings with Garnet Cloisonne Bezels

Pair of Finger Rings with Garnet Cloisonne Bezels

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold and garnet
BZ.1940.1.8-9

Image of Four Emerald Plasma Ornaments

Four Emerald Plasma Ornaments

Ostrogothic
5th century
gold and emerald plasma
BZ.1940.1.11-14

Image of Steelyard Rod and Bulb-shaped Weight

Steelyard Rod and Bulb-shaped Weight

Early Byzantine
5th century - 6th century
bronze
BZ.1940.11.1-2

Image of Steelyard Rod inscribed "of Pantaleon" in Greek

Steelyard Rod inscribed "of Pantaleon" in Greek

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1940.18.1

Image of Semi-Circular Collar for Steelyard

Semi-Circular Collar for Steelyard

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1940.18.2

Image of Weight in the Form of a Bust of a Byzantine Empress

Weight in the Form of a Bust of a Byzantine Empress

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1940.18.3

Image of Weight in the Form of a Bust of a Byzantine Empress

Weight in the Form of a Bust of a Byzantine Empress

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1940.18.4

Image of Corinthian Capital with Chrismon

Corinthian Capital with Chrismon

Early Byzantine
late 5th century
limestone
BZ.1940.49

Image of Belt Buckle with Cloisonne Inlays

Belt Buckle with Cloisonne Inlays

Hunnish
5th century
gold and garnet
BZ.1940.52.1

Image of Belt Buckle with Cloisonne Inlays

Belt Buckle with Cloisonne Inlays

Hunnish
5th century
gold and red glass
BZ.1940.52.2

Image of Belt Ornament with Cloisonne Inlays

Belt Ornament with Cloisonne Inlays

Hunnish
5th century
gold and red glass
BZ.1940.52.3

Image of Belt Ornament with Cloisonne Inlays

Belt Ornament with Cloisonne Inlays

Hunnish
5th century
gold and red glass
BZ.1940.52.4

Image of Belt Tab with Floral Pattern Cloisons

Belt Tab with Floral Pattern Cloisons

Hunnish
5th century
gold
BZ.1940.52.5

Image of Belt Tab with Floral Pattern Cloisons

Belt Tab with Floral Pattern Cloisons

Hunnish
5th century
gold
BZ.1940.52.6

Image of Ornament with Herringbone Pattern

Ornament with Herringbone Pattern

Hunnish
5th century
gold
BZ.1940.52.7

Image of Bust of Winged Genius

Bust of Winged Genius

Early Byzantine
5th century
encaustic on wood
BZ.1946.1

Image of Fragment of a Hanging or Cover with Head and Duck in Jeweled Lattice

Fragment of a Hanging or Cover with Head and Duck in Jeweled Lattice

Early Byzantine
400 - 433
BZ.1946.16

Image of Scribe (Notarius)

Scribe (Notarius)

Early Byzantine
second half of the 5th century
ivory
BZ.1947.4

Image of Bowl with Hunting Scene

Bowl with Hunting Scene

Early Byzantine
5th century
silver
BZ.1947.12

Image of Bowl with Dionysiac Procession

Bowl with Dionysiac Procession

Early Byzantine
5th century
silver
BZ.1947.13

Image of Enkolpion Cross and Chain

Enkolpion Cross and Chain

Early Byzantine
5th century
glass paste on gold
BZ.1950.20

Image of Weight in the Form of a Bust of an Empress

Weight in the Form of a Bust of an Empress

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1950.25

Image of Three Tesserae

Three Tesserae

Early Christian
5th century
glass
BZ.1950.40

Image of Pair of Earrings

Pair of Earrings

Early Byzantine
5th century
gold, pearls, sapphires
BZ.1952.7.1-2

Image of Tunic Clavus

Tunic Clavus

Byzantine
5th century - 10th century
wool
BZ.1953.2.6

Image of Fragment of a Hanging

Fragment of a Hanging

Early Byzantine
5th century
BZ.1953.2.60

Image of Fragment

Fragment

Byzantine
5th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.86

Image of Fragment of a Hanging with Flower Buds and Border

Fragment of a Hanging with Flower Buds and Border

Byzantine
5th century (or later)
BZ.1953.2.94

Image of Roundel (Orbiculus)

Roundel (Orbiculus)

Byzantine
5th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.108

Image of Fragment of a Tunic Sleeveband

Fragment of a Tunic Sleeveband

Byzantine
5th century - 10th century
BZ.1953.2.112

Image of Stamp (?) with Female Head Inscribed ANACTACHOC

Stamp (?) with Female Head Inscribed ANACTACHOC

Early Byzantine
5th century
bronze
BZ.1959.54

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