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Historical Archive: Musée du Louvre, Paris, 4th through 9th century


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curse figure pierced by 13 nails, from a 4th c. assemblage, Egypt, Louvre E27145
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curse figure pierced by 13 nails, from a 4th c. assemblage, Egypt, Louvre E27145
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curse figure pierced by 13 nails, from a 4th c. assemblage, Egypt, Louvre E27145
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sarcophagus from the Mausoleum of the Anicii under St Peter's, Rome: Old Testament and Christian scenes, marble, c.390-400, Louvre MR 688, 753, 806. This work has its own page.
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circus scenes, tinted ivory diptych, c.400, Louvre OA 9062
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miracles of Christ: healing of the Haemorrhoissa, the Paralytic, and the Demoniac, ivory, Rome c.400, Louvre OA 7876, 7877, 7878
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miracles of Christ: healing of the Haemorrhoissa, the Paralytic, and the Demoniac, ivory, Rome c.400, Louvre OA 7876, 7877, 7878
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miracles of Christ: healing of the Haemorrhoissa, the Paralytic, and the Demoniac, ivory, Rome c.400, Louvre OA 7876, 7877, 7878
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columns from La Daurade, Toulouse, 5th-6th c. marble, Louvre R.F. 2305, 2306
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columns from La Daurade, Toulouse, 5th-6th c. marble, Louvre R.F. 2305, 2306
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columns from La Daurade, Toulouse, 5th-6th c. marble, Louvre R.F. 2305, 2306
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Paul, ivory, Rome or north Italy c.400-25, Louvre OA 10947
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apostle, ivory, Rome early 5th c., Louvre OA 6263
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Muses, ivory diptych, 5th c., Louvre LP 1264
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Muses, ivory diptych, 5th c., Louvre LP 1264
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Muses, ivory diptych, 5th c., Louvre LP 1264
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Muses, ivory diptych, 5th c., Louvre LP 1264
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Peter's Denial and Repentance, and Arrest of Christ, ivory, 5th c. Italy (Ravenna?), Louvre OA 3860
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pilaster capital: prepared throne with dove and angels, marble, 5th to 6th c., Louvre Ma 3679
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pilaster capital: prepared throne with dove and angels, marble, 5th to 6th c., Louvre Ma 3679
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Annunciation, Ordeal, Flight; ivory, 6th c. eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), Louvre OA 11149
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Mary's Trial by Bitter Water, ivory, 6th c. eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), Louvre OA 11149
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capital from St-Geneviève, Paris, acanthus 6th c. recarved to Daniel 12th c., height 49 x 53 x 51 cm, Louvre R.F. 457. This work has its own page.
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St. Simeon, silver/gilt, 6th-7th c., Louvre Bj 2180/MND 2035, which has its own page.
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Barberini Diptych: triumph of Justinian, ivory 527-65, Louvre OA 9063. This work has its own page.
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pyxis with Christ and the Samaritan woman, eastern Mediterranean? c.550-600; Louvre OA 5524 A. This object has its own page.
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pyxis with Massacre of the Innocents, eastern Mediterranean? c.550-600; Louvre OA 5524 B. This object has its own page.
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Thekla ampulla, ceramic, 6th to 7th c. Abu Mena, Louvre MNC 1926
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Joel ivory, Syria/Palestine? 7th-8th c.? Louvre AC 864
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Joel ivory, Syria/Palestine? 7th-8th c.? Louvre AC 864
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"Tombeau du Ladre", Carolingian? marble chancel slab reused at St-Denis with 12th-c. inscription, Louvre MNB 3270
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"Tombeau du Ladre", Carolingian? marble chancel slab reused at St-Denis with 12th-c. inscription, Louvre MNB 3270
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"Tombeau du Ladre", Carolingian? marble chancel slab reused at St-Denis with 12th-c. inscription, Louvre MNB 3270
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Dagulf Psalter cover ivories, late 8th c., Louvre. This object has its own page.
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Rider (Charles the Bald or Charlemagne?), bronze, 9th c., Louvre OA 8260. This work has its own page.
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Crucifixion ivory, Reims? c.825-50, Louvre OA 3936
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paten, metalwork mid to second half 9th c., serpentine plate 1st c. BCE/CE, fish inlay poss. 4th/5th c., Louvre MR 415. This work has its own page.
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Samson, ivory comb, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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Samson, ivory comb, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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reverse of ivory comb with Samson, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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Arrest of Christ ivory, "school of Charles the Bald" c.870, Louvre OA 9526
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Meeting Abner and Joab at Lake Gabaon, ivory c.870, Louvre MR 374
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liturgical scenes, ivory, c.870-75? Louvre MR 368, MR 369. This work has its own page.