Browse Collections (6 total)
Academic Texts
These academic and educational works are texts that relate to the understanding and teaching of scientific knowledge. This includes subjects such as…
Contributors: Grace Luzcando
Art of Devotion
Religion in Late Antiquity was marked by religious pluralism. Although the Byzantine Empire's official religion was Orthodox Christianity, art…
Contributors: Christina Ball
Beth Shean
The archaeological dig at Beth Shean (ancient Scythopolis), modern-day Israel, opened the doors to three millennia of material culture, including the…
Contributors: Natalie Green
Household Items
In modern scholarship, historians have begun learning more about the daily life of the Byzantines. Emerging from the Pagan society of the Romans,…
Contributors: Emily Feyrer
Liturgical Texts
Liturgical books and texts are some of the most important objects from Byzantium, demonstrating some of the most important aspects of the liturgy. The…
Contributors: Isabel Coopersmith
Personal Adornment
In the world of Byzantine art, jewelry and personal adornment played an important role in visual culture. The objects presented in this gallery,…
Contributors: Luke Pelcher