Unlike the Temple of Dendur, which is a temple, the Crypt isn’t a crypt but a gallery, and though the objects it contains are ...
Sotheby's auction house announced that this extremely rare, perfectly preserved Byzantine-era object will be sold to the ...
Winner of the Council of Europe's Museum Prize in 2005, the Museum of Byzantine Culture beautifully displays regional artifacts that concern the ancient empire. Everyday objects and artwork that ...
In the hands of 'barbarians', Byzantine objects, such as coins, jewelry, and terracotta lamps, possessed more than functional or economic value, bringing social prestige, conveying religious symbolism ...