EditorialPavia, Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The Regisole ("Sun King"), a bronze classical or Late Antique equestrian monumentin the square of the Duomo of Pavia. According to different modern scholars the subject was either Theodoric the Great, King of the Ostrogoth.
EditorialFragment, 4th?5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, Textile: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Textiles-Costumes, Late antique textiles from Egypt vary widely in their design, technique, and quality. This textile is particularly notable...
EditorialFragment, 4th?5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, Textile: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Textiles-Costumes, Late antique textiles from Egypt vary widely in their design, technique, and quality. This textile is particularly notable...
EditorialEssex House Press, Hugh Exton Seebohm, Cebes: The Picture of Kebes the Theban, Cardboard, Paper, Letterpress, Total (book cover): Height: 15 cm; Width: 12.3 cm, Book decoration, The work known as Tabula Cebetis is an effective late antique dialogue tha...
EditorialBronze crossbow fibula (brooch), Late Imperial or Late Antique, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Other: 2 x 3 in. (5.1 x 7.6 cm), Bronzes, The bow is four-sided and decorated with few incised lines.
EditorialCoin-set pendant of Emperor Constantine (reigned 306-337) Late Antique, 4th. Openwork gold medallion set with a coin and six medallion busts; this special double solidus is set in a hexagonal gold sheet, pierced with heart-shaped scrolls and set with s...
EditorialA soldier wearing chain-mail fighting a woman bearing a fiery weapon. The Psychomachia (Battle of spirits) by the Late Antique Latin poet Prudentius, during the early fifth century A.D. (C.E.), is probably the first and most influential "pure" medieval...
EditorialIncense Burner with Domed Cover, 8th?9th century, Attributed to Iran, Bronze; cast, pierced, and incised, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm), Metal, Incense burners like this one were popularly used in the late antique and Byzantine eastern Mediterranean, and thei...
EditorialBronze crossbow fibula (brooch), Late Imperial or Late Antique, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Other: 2 x 3 in. (5.1 x 7.6 cm), Bronzes, The bow is four-sided and decorated with few incised lines.
EditorialAppliqu? with Diomedes and Andromache, Late Imperial or Late Antique, 4th century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Silver, Overall: 4 7/16 x 2 x 1/16 in. (11.3 x 5.1 x 0.2 cm), Bronzes.
EditorialTerracotta lamp, Late Antique or Early Byzantine, 5th?6th century A.D., Roman, Cypriot, Terracotta, Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (3.8 x 8.9 cm), Terracottas, Unpierced handle. On discus, radiating linear depressions decorated with herring-bone patterns, ...
EditorialBracelet with glass inlay, Late Imperial or Late Antique, 3rd?4th century A.D., Roman, Gold, glass, Other: 1 5/16 ? 9 1/2 in. (3.4 ? 24.1 cm), Gold and Silver.
EditorialRelief of a warrior and Nike, Late Imperial or Late Antique, 3rd?4th century A.D., Roman, Ivory, Other: 2 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/16 in. (7.4 x 5.3 x 0.8 cm).
EditorialBone counter or gaming piece, Late Antique or Byzantine, ca. 4th century A.D., Roman or later, Ivory or bone, Diam.: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm), Concentric circles.
EditorialIncense Burner with Domed Cover, 8th?9th century, Attributed to Iran, Bronze; cast, pierced, and incised, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm), Metal, Incense burners like this one were popularly used in the late antique and Byzantine eastern Mediterranean, and thei...
EditorialFragment, 4th?5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, Textile: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Textiles-Costumes, Late antique textiles from Egypt vary widely in their design, technique, and quality. This textile is particularly notable...
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