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Historical Archive: London: British Library; British Museum, 5th through 9th c. gold-glass medallion: menorah, amphora, horn, citron, branches; 3rd-5th c., BM 1863,0727.10 Healing of a paralytic: lanx fragment, African red slipware, Carthage c.360-420, BM MME 1986,0701.6 seal of Leontios with menorah, bronze? eastern Mediterranean 5th-7th c., BM MME 88,5-11,3 rock crystal spindle whorl said to be from Jerusalem, “Tomb of the Prophets” (Merovingian?), BM 49/11-27/13 rock crystal spindle whorl said to be from Jerusalem, “Tomb of the Prophets” (Merovingian?), BM 49/11-27/13 rock crystal spindle whorl said to be from Jerusalem, “Tomb of the Prophets” (Merovingian?), BM 49/11-27/13 rock crystal spindle whorl said to be from Jerusalem, “Tomb of the Prophets" (Merovingian?), BM 49/11-27/13 rock crystal icosahedron, Merovingian or 1st-2nd c., BM 1923,0401.1184. For another view see BM, 1st-2nd c.. grave marker of Gundebebius, marble, 6th-7th c., from Visigothic Santiponce (Spain), BM OA.9295 grave marker of Gundebebius, marble, 6th-7th c., from Visigothic Santiponce (Spain), BM OA.9295 game pieces from Taplow, bone and copper alloy, 6th-7th c., BM 1883,1214.7 game piece from Taplow, bone and copper alloy, 6th-7th c., BM 1883,1214.7 bound pendant from Chessell Down grave 45: dark crystal in silver, 2nd half of 6th c., BM 1867,0729.1 Sutton Hoo shoulder clasps, gold/garnet/glass, c.560-610, BM 1939,1010.4/4a/5/5a Sutton Hoo shoulder clasps, oblique view Sutton Hoo shoulder clasps with person for scale glass drinking horn poss. fr. Sutri, late 6th c., BM 1887,0108.2, which has its own page pierced disk with rider, tinned copper alloy, 7th c., area of Amiens, BM 1891,1019.57 Sutton Hoo purse lid, gold/garnet/glass, early 7th c., BM 1939,1010.2.a-l, which has its own page Sutton Hoo Great Gold Buckle, early 7th c., BM 1939,1010.1, which has its own page Molded stucco plaque with senmurv. Chal Tarkhan, Iran, late 7th-early 8th c., BM 1973,0725.1 glass cameo from Whitby monastery, late 7th-9th c., on loan to BM from Strickland collection seal matrix of Bishop Aethelwald, cast copper alloy, 9th c., BM 1822,1214.1 seal matrix of Bishop Aethelwald, cast copper alloy, 9th c., BM 1822,1214.1 seal matrix of Bishop Aethelwald, cast copper alloy, 9th c., BM 1822,1214.1 Rock crystal bottle, 9th-c. Fatimid Egypt, in later western mount, BM 1894,0517.1 Wedding at Cana, ivory, 9th c., BM 1856,0623.20 Alcuin Letters, c.820, British Library MS Harley 208. Not available at higher resolution. Crucifixion obverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14 Crucifixion, obverse with ruler under reverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14 Crucifixion, side view, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14 Crucifixion, serpent, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14 Crucifixion, crystal intaglio, c.846-69, BM 55.3-5.1 Susanna Crystal: rock crystal intaglio, c.855-69, BM 55.12-1.5. This object has its own page. Ascension, ivory, c.870?, BM 1978,0301.1 silver chalice from Trewhiddle hoard, before 875, Trewhiddle, Cornwall, Eng., BM 1880,0410.1-3