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Historical Archive: 12th century, more precisely datable

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Crucifixion, bronze, Ireland late 11th-early 12th c., BM 1983.7-1.1
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Enger cross, gold and gems, c.1100, workshop of Roger von Helmarshausen, KGM 88,635. This work has its own page.
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head of a bearded saint, steatite, Byzantine early 12th c., DO 1999.18
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head of a bearded saint, steatite, Byzantine early 12th c., DO 1999.18
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head of a bearded saint, reverse, steatite, Byzantine early 12th c., DO 1999.18
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head of a bearded saint, detail, steatite, Byzantine early 12th c., DO 1999.18
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head of a bearded saint, detail, steatite, Byzantine early 12th c., DO 1999.18
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Orø Cross, gold?, early 12th c., found on the island of Orø in the Isefjord, National Museum Copenhagen 10861
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Orø Cross, gold?, early 12th c., found on the island of Orø in the Isefjord, National Museum Copenhagen 10861
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Orø Cross, gold?, early 12th c., found on the island of Orø in the Isefjord, National Museum Copenhagen 10861
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Orø Cross, gold?, early 12th c., found on the island of Orø in the Isefjord, National Museum Copenhagen 10861
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Guelph Cross; gold, silver gilt, gems, pearls, enamel, and niello on wood core; Milan bef. 1045 or central/south Italy, early 12th c; KGM W1. This work has its own page
secular pyxis, German c.1100-1130, BNM MA165
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flask, crystal, Fatimid (909-1171), Halberstadt Cathedral treasury
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bronze situla from the monastery of St. Alban, Mainz, 1116-19, HMP
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bronze situla from the monastery of St. Alban, Mainz: zooanthropomorphic evangelist symbols, 1116-19, HMP
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Reiner of Huy, crucified Christ, copper alloy, c.1120, Schnütgen Museum
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Seal of William, count of Nevers (modern cast), 1140. AN D859
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Elder from the Apocalypse, stone, 1140-50 western France (poss. Parthenay), PMA 1945-25-71e
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Sens, Cathedral of Saint Étienne, c.1140-1517. This work has its own exterior page.
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Sens, Cathedral of Saint Étienne, c.1140-1517. This work has its own interior page.
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Seal of Raoul, count of Vermandois (modern cast), c. 1146. AN D1010
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Crucifixion reliquary cross plaque, enamel, Mosan mid 12th c., WAM 44.98 Not available at high resolution.
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Crucifixion reliquary cross plaque, Mosan mid 12th c., WAM 44.98
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Crucifixion reliquary cross plaque, Mosan mid 12th c., WAM 44.98
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ivory game piece, Hercules and the Erymanthian boar?, Cologne c.1150, UMMA 1987/1.262
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ivory game piece, Hercules and the Erymanthian boar?, angled view of obverse, Cologne c.1150, UMMA 1987/1.262
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ivory game piece, Hercules and the Erymanthian boar?, view from left, Cologne c.1150, UMMA 1987/1.262
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liturgical vestments said to have been worn by Thomas Becket; embroidery in silk and gold, mid 12th-13th c., Sens CT C.107-111. These objects have their own page.
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bishop's throne (cathedra), marble, 1150-1200 Rousillon with 20th c. cross on back, PMA 1929-109-1
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bishop's throne (cathedra), marble, 1150-1200 Rousillon with 20th c. cross on back, PMA 1929-109-1
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candlestick in the form of a harpy, bronze gilt, c.1150-1200 Trier, from Hajdúhadháza (Hungary), HNM 1892.105
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candlestick in the form of a harpy, bronze gilt, c.1150-1200 Trier, from Hajdúhadháza (Hungary), HNM 1892.105
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old man with musical instrument (Elder of the Apocalypse), Pécs (Hungary) 1170-80, HNM
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cross from Scheldewindeke, rock crystal and enamel, Mosan c.1170-1200, MRAH 3669. This work has its own page.
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Paris, St. Julien le Pauvre, c.1170-17th c. This work has its own page.
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grave stone of Meschullam son of Kalonymos, sandstone, 1171, LMM S1112
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grave stone of Meschullam son of Kalonymos, sandstone, 1171, LMM S1112
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Christ in Majesty from a book cover, enamel, c.1175-1200 Limoges, KGM 08.38. Not available at higher resolution.
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Seal of Pierre de Courtenai (modern cast), count of Nevers, 1184. AN D863
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St. Thomas Becket, late 12th c., Cathedral of Saint Étienne, Sens, from Becket's house in Sens
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candle-stick in the form of a mounted knight, Lotharingia? late 12th c., KGM 85.56
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candle-stick in the form of a mounted knight, Lotharingia? late 12th c., KGM 85.56
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Spitzer Cross, enamel, French c.1190, CMA 1923.1051
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Spitzer Cross, enamel, French c.1190, CMA 1923.1051
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Spitzer Cross, enamel, French c.1190, CMA 1923.1051
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Spitzer Cross, enamel, French c.1190, CMA 1923.1051