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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the left side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the left side with three biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Gold coin of Alexios I Komnenos (1092-1116). Reverse: Alexios stands facing, wearing a stemma, a divetesion, and a chlamys; he holds in his right hand a labarum-headed sceptre and in his left a globus cruciger.

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the right side with three biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the right side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Golden chain necklace with pearls and amethyst. The gold-wire chain links a varying alteration of pearls and amethysts between terminal medallions bearing embossed female busts at the ends.

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the left side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the right side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Pair of golden earrings

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the right side with three biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the left side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Throne of Archbishop Maximian, detail of the left side with two biblical stories from the life of Joseph

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Golden lunate earring including zig-zag patterns rendered by granulated dots while an array of globules stands out on the outer zone.

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This gold buckle is joined by a hinge to both tongue and loop. The buckle's plate is embossed with a bird and leaf design.

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Early Christian marble relief decorated with a winding plant ornament and circles. It is probably part of an epistyle, that is a horizontal beam that runs across the top of a templon screen, dividing the sanctuary of the church from the nave.

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Processional cross with flaring arms. It is adorned with roundels.

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Icon with the Mother of God the Kykkiotissa (holding the Christ Child) accompanied with an identifying inscription in Greek. It is one of the oldest icons with this inscription.

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Icon of the Mother of God in the type of Hodegetria (Greek for 'who shows the way'). In this type of image, the Virgin Mary is represented pointing to the Christ Child. It is one of the commonest icon types in Byzantium.

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Mural painting with Saint Demetrios. The mural has been removed from the church of Saint Anthony at Kellia in Larnaca, Cyprus. He is shown standing as a young warrior with his armour and an identifying Greek inscription on a blue background.

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The two-way (boustrophedon) written parchment manuscript roll contains the Holy Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostomos in Greek. It is one of the oldest objects on display in the Museum of the Holy Monastery of Kykkos.