5th Century Collection (page 10)

Bath in a Punic Town, 5th century
A bath in a house in Kerkovane, a Punic town. It is the best preserved in Africa, 5th century

Punic townhouse and Dye Vats, 5th century
Possible dye vats for purple from murex in a Punic house in Kerkovane, the best preserved Punic town in Africa, 5th century

Vault mosaic from the Mausoleum of Galla Placida, 5th century
Vault mosaic from the Mausoleum of Galla Placida, showing the Bull, symbol of the Evangelists, 5th century

A byzantine mosaic of St Peter, 5th century
A byzantine mosaic of St Peter in the Dome of the Bapistry of the Arians in Ravenna, 5th century

Mosaics in the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians, 5th century
Mosaics in the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians in Ravenna, 5th century

A mosaic of the baptism of Christ, 5th century
A mosaic of the baptism of Christ, with the figure of the River Jordan on the left, and St John the Baptist on the right. The mosaic is on the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians in Ravenna

The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, 5th century
The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, in San Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna. Note the chi-rho cross and the peacock, which are Christian symbols, 5th century

Mosaic of St Paul and St Peter in the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, 5th century
Mosaic of St Paul (left) and St Peter (right) in the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, 5th century

St Simeon Stylites on top of his post, 5th century
Detail of a Christian funerary relief from Egypt showing St Simeon Stylites (c. 390 - 2 September 459) on top of his post, 5th century

Ivory leaf of a consular diptych of Flavius Anastasius, 6th century
Ivory leaf of a consular diptych of Flavius Anastasius (c. 430 - July 518) from Constantinople, 6th century

Byzantine ivory showing Pilate condemning Christ and the denial of St Peter, 5th century
Detail of a Byzantine ivory panel from a casket, showing Pontius Pilate condemning Christ and the denial of St Peter, 5th century

Ivory panel of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, 5th century
Ivory panel of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, originally from Rome and from the British Museums collection, 5th century

Byzantine ivory panel showing the tomb of Jesus on Easter morning, 5th century
Byzantine ivory panel from a casket showing the tomb of Jesus on Easter morning, from the British Museums collection, 5th century

Ivory panel showing the incredulity of Doubting Thomas, 5th century
Byzantine ivory panel showing the incredulity of Doubting Thomas from a casket, from the British Museums collection, 5th century

Ivory panel showing the baptism of Christ, 6th century
Ivory panel showing Te Baptism of Christ by St John the Baptist, possibly made in Egypt, 6th century. From the British Museums collection

Byzantine ivory panel showing Christs baptism, 5th century
Byzantine ivory panel showing Christs baptism, from the British Museums collection, 5th century

Roman relief of a Roman cavalry officer riding down a barbarian, 5th century
Roman relief of a Roman cavalry officer riding down a barbarian, from the tomb of Flavius Bassus, 5th century

Merovingian belt-buckle, 5th century
Merovingian belt-buckle of silver on iron from Recy sur Ource, France. Now in Chatillion-sur-Seine Museum, 5th century

View of the Roman forum, 5th century BC
View of the Roman forum. On the left is the temple of Saturn, and on the far right is the temple of Castor and Pollux, 5th century BC

Interior of the Greek so-called temple of Neptune in Paestum, 5th century
Interior of the so-called doric temple of Neptune, dedicated to Hera, in Paestum, 5th century

The Roman forum, 2nd-5th century
The Roman forum, from the Tabularium on Capitoline Hill. The column of Phocas is in the centre, and the temple of Castor and Pollux on the right, 2nd-5th century

The Roman forum in the evening, 2nd century
The Roman forum in the evening, with the column of Phocas visible in the foreground. The temple of Castor and Pollux is visible on the right, 2nd century

The temple of Concord on Sicily, 5th century
The doric temple of Concord on Sicily, 5th century

Mosaic in the dome of the Bapistry of the Arians, 5th century
Mosaic in the dome of the Bapistry of the Arians in Ravenna. It shows John the Baptist baptising Christ, next to a personified river Jordan, surrounded by apostles, 5th century

Mosaic detail showing St Peter, 5th century
Mosaic detail from the Archbishops Chapel in Ravenna, showing St Peter (1 - 67 AD), 5th century

Mosaic detail showing St Paul, 5th century
Mosaic detail from the Archbishops Chapel in Ravenna, showing St Paul (10 - 67 AD), 5th century

Two-headed Celtic Janus figure, 5th century
Two-headed Celtic Janus figure, at Boa Island, County Fermanagh, Ireland. The form is related to Spanish fiddle-idols, 5th century

Awkana Buddha, a colossal statue
Awkana Buddha, a c. 12 metre high colossal statue at Awkana in Sri Lanka, cut from the solid rock face

Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, 5th century
Detail of an Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, a predecessor to the Romulus and Remus legends, 5th century

The Korkut Mosque in Antalya, 5th century
The Korkut Mosque in Antalya, originally built as a Roman temple, converted in the 5th century AD to a Byzantine basilica, and much later into a mosque. Now disused, 5th century

St Patricks stone on the Hill of Tara, 5th century
St Patricks stone on the Hill of Tara, where he officiated, 5th century

St Barnabas Monastery in Cyprus, 18th century
St Barnabas Monastery in Cyprus, famous for its icon painters, 18th century

Two headed pagan Celtic figure, 5th century
Two headed pagan Celtic figure, with a libation hollow between the two heads, and really two separate figures. It is often compared to Spanish fiddle-idols

Greek temple of Olympian Zeus on Sicily, 5th century
Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agriento, Sicily. The statue of a giant Telemone is visible, 5th century

Coins from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century. Found in Hoxne, Suffolk in 1992, it contained jewellery and a variety of precious tableware

Gold bracteate from a fifth century Norwegian hoard, 6th century
Gold bracteate from a Norwegian hoard, based on a Byzantine coin, 6th century

Scythian gold scabbard from Russia, 5th century
Scythian gold scabbard from Litoi in south Russia, now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 5th century

Zapotec pottery figure of an old man god, 5th century
Zapotec pottery figure of an old man god, from the British Museum, 5th century

Peruvian earthenware bottle in the form of a squatting figure, 5th century
Peruvian earthenware bottle in the form of a squatting figure, from Mochica on the north coast. Currently in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 5th century

Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Silver bowl representing a Sasanian king undertaking the traditional ancient Near Eastern royal sport of lion hunting

Bust of Theodosius II, 5th century
Bust of the Roman emperor Theodosius II (401-450)

Mosaic of a Vandal on horseback, 5th century
Mosaic from Carthage, depicting a Vandal horseman. Note his very germanic clothing which probably indicates that he is a member of the nobility, 5th century

Mosaic of a Vandal horseman hunting, 5th century
Mosaic from Carthage, depicting a Vandal horseman hunting. He wears Germanic dress, and therefore is a member of the Vandal ruling class, 5th century

Empress pepper pot from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century. The pepper pot is in the form of a silver bust of an Imperial lady of the late-Roman period

Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century. The bracelet is decorated with figured scenes in relief

Athenian owl tetradrachm, late 5th century BC
An Athenian owl tetradrachm with the head of Athena on one side, and her owl on the other, late 5th century BC

Gold bracteate, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c500

Gilt brooch, Germanic Iron Age, c500

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