6th Century Collection (#14)

Japanese Haniwa figure of Shamaness Tomb-figure, 5th-6th century

Coptic woodcarving of lion in foliage, c5th-7th century. Coptic Museum, Cairo

Coptic Wood Panel, Joseph carrying the Infant Jesus, 6th-7th century. Egyptian (Coptic) at Coptic Museum, Cairo

Coptic wooden carving of lion, 6th-7th century. Coptic Museum, Cairo

Coptic Woodcarving with Angels, Adam and Eve and Saints c 6th-8th century. Coptic Museum, Cairo

Coptic woodcarving with animals, 6th-7th century. Cairo

Coptic Woodcarving of Donkey, 6th century

Coptic jar with fish, Egypt, c6th-8th century
Coptic jar with fish. Egypt, c6th-8th century

St. Menas, Pilgrim Flask from Abu Mina, Mariut, Egypt, 6th-7th Century. Saint Menas (also Minas, Menas, Mena, Mennas) (285 - c)

Bronze lamp in the form of a Peacock, c6th-7th century

Coptic Textile Head of Christ, Painting on Linen, Egypt, 6th century

Coptic Textile of Angel, 6th century. Painted linen

Coptic Textile, Female Head Portrait, Egypt, 6th-7th century

Coptic Fresco of the Nile with Felucca Ships, c6th-7th century

Coptic Fresco of the River Nile, c6th-7th century. Coptic Museum, Cairo

Coptic Mural of Christ, c6th-7th century

Story of Adam and Eve, Early Coptic Wallpainting. Egypt, c6th century. Egyptian Christians living in Egypt identified themselves as Coptic Christians

Eagle fights a snake, detail of Byzantine Floor Mosaic at Great Palace, Istanbul, 6th century. Reign of Justin, 565-575

Detail of Floor Mosaic at Great Palace, Istanbul, Reign of Justin, 565-575

Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of Goddess and Bird, 6th-7th century. The Sasanian Empire known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, was the last period of the Persian Empire (Iran) before the rise of Islam

Runestone from Mojra Hagby in Uppland, Sweden, 6th century. Germanic scene of Horsemen, taken from late classical art, one of the oldest examples in Scandinavian Runes

Two Bronze, Celtic Iron Age Sword Blades, France, 800BC-400 BC
Two Bronze, Celtic Iron Age Sword Blades, France, 800-400 BC

Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c. 500AD
Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c.500AD

Byzantine Floor Mosaic in the Great Palace, Istanbul, 565 - 578 AD, (20th century). The Great Palace of Constantinople, was a large Imperial Byzantine palace complex which served as the main royal

Church of Sancta Sophia built AD 532-537 by Justinian, Istanbul, Turkey, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Church of Sancta Sophia built AD 532-537 by Justinian, Istanbul, Turkey, 20th century. A Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an imperial mosque

Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos, St. Sophia, Istanbul, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Byzantine Emperor, Constantine IX Monomachos, St. Sophia, Istanbul, 20th century. Byzantine emperor from June 11, 1042 to January 11, 1055

Pictish Symbol Stone with Incised designs, Kirkwall, Orkney, c6th century. (20th century). Archaeological relic carved by the Picts who lived in eastern

Mosaic of the Emperor Justinian and his court, 6th century
Mosaic of the Emperor Justinian and his court, in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, 6th century

Mosaic of the Empress Theodora and her court, 6th century
Mosaic of the Empress Theodora and her court from San Vitale, 6th century

Mosaic of Christ dressed as a Roman soldier, 6th century
Mosaic of Christ dressed as a Roman soldier, in the Episcopal Chapel in Ravenna, 6th century

Mausoleum of Theodoric, 6th century
Mausoleum of Theodoric in Ravenna, 6th century

Visigothic Aquliiform Fibula
A Visigothic aquliiform fibula i.e an eagle shaped brooch, from the Cluny Museum in Paris

Visigothic Belt-Buckle, c6th century
A visigothic belt-bucle from S.E Gaul, made of bronze and gold, from the Cluny Museums collection in Paris, c6th century

Visigothic Belt-Buckle, 6th century
A visigothic belt-bucle from S.E Gaul, from the Cluny Museums collection in Paris, 6th century

Coptic Textie of a panther attacking a man, 6th century
Coptic Textie of a panther attacking a man from Egypt, currently in the Louvres collection, 6th century

Celtic Axehead, 6th century
Celtic Iron Age axehead with horseman decoration, from cremation burial no. 641 in Hallstatt, Austria, 6th century

Canterbury Cathedral from the northwest, 6th century
Canterbury Cathedral from the northwest, the site of the heart of the Church of England, 6th century

Canterbury Cathedral from the west, 6th century
Canterbury Cathedral from the west, the site of the heart of the Church of England, 6th century

Canterbury Cathedral from the east, 6th century
Canterbury Cathedral from the east, the site of the heart of the Church of England, 6th century

The Chapel of St Pancras, 6th century
The Chapel of St Pancras in St Augustines Abbey. Built of Roman brick, it was claimed to be the site of King Ethelberts idol-house before his conversion, 6th century

St Augustines Abbey, 6th century
St Augustines Abbey, a Benedictine monastery, 6th century

A mosaic of Christ dressed as a soldier, 6th century
A mosaic of Christ dressed as a soldier in the Archbishops Chapel in Ravenna, Italy, 6th century

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

The Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, 6th century
The Byzantine Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, 6th century

Pilgrim flask for the shrine of St Menas, 6th century
Pilgrim flask for the shrine of St Menas, an early Christian martyr in Egypt, from Abu Mina, Mariut, Egypt. From the Coptic Museums collection in Cairo, 6th 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

Ivory panel of the adoration of the magi, 6th century
Ivory panel of the adoration of the magi, from a diptych, probably made in Spain. From the British Museums collection, 6th century

Pyxis with the martyrdom of St Menas of Alexandria, 6th century
Pyxis with the martyrdom of St Menas of Alexandria (285 ? c. 309). It was made in Egypt, and probably used as a reliquary

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