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Historical Archive: Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst
Sculpture Collection and Museum for Byzantine Art
Berlin Museums, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin


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lion: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire 4th c., SMBByz 3312
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youth: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire 4th c., SMBByz 3336
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bear head: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire 4th c., SMBByz 3320
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Paul/Peter inscription: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire prob. 4th c., SMBByz 6186
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Paul and Peter: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire prob. 4th c., SMBByz 6185
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Symeon the Elder or Symeon the Younger, 5th-6th c. Syria, basalt, SMBByz 9/63, which has its own page
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Infancy/Miracle ivory, c.400-435, SMBByz 2719, which has its own page
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Christ enthroned ivory, mid 6th c., SMBByz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel
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Virgin and child ivory, mid 6th c., SMBByz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel
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life of Christ ivory, c.870, SMBByz 598
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life of Christ ivory, c.870: Christ among the Doctors
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life of Christ ivory, c.870: Wedding at Cana
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life of Christ ivory, c.870: healing of a leper
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lead token of St. Symeon Stylites the Younger, 10th-11th c. Syria, SMBByz 32/73, which has its own page
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labor of September, ivory, 10th-11th c. Byzantine, SMBByz 573
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Moses recieves the Law, ivory, late 10th c., SMBByz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel
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Doubting Thomas, ivory, late 10th c., SMBByz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel
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Annunciation ivory, c.1000, SMBByz 567
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Annunciation ivory, c.1000: upper bodies, oblique from below
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Crucifixion/Genesis ivory, c.1050-75, SMBByz 589, which has its own page with reverse
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Genesis/Crucifixion ivory, c.1050-75, SMBByz 589, which has its own page with reverse
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foxes hunting cock, marble, poss. chancel screen, Constantinople 12th c., SMBByz 3250
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bird of prey hunting hooved animal, marble, poss. chancel screen, Constantinople 12th c., SMBByz 3250
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Annunciation ivory, early 12th c., SMBByz 2787
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reliquary bust, wood/crystal, last third 13th c., SMBByz
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Greek inscription: repair to Constantinople city wall by John VIII. Palaiologos, 1439, marble with lead letters, SMBByz 6390
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St. Vitus in a kettle of boiling oil, Tirol c.1490, SMBByz 8132
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St. Vitus in a kettle of boiling oil, oblique from back
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St. Vitus in a kettle of boiling oil, oblique profile
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Palmesel, wood, Swabia c.1530, SMBByz 7710, which has its own page