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Historical Archive: Seventh century, not datable within the century
not including objects dated sixth/seventh century, which have their own page


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Holy Rider pendant, copper alloy, 4th-7th c.?, UCh 1988.57. For inscription and side see UCh.
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bracelet, gold/garnet, 4th-8th c. steppes/south forest zone of eastern Europe, MSHM. For other views see MSHM.
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animal plaque, 4th-8th c., north Urals/Kama region, MSHM
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Lateran Baptistery, Rome, exterior, 5th-7th c. This work has its own exterior page.
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eagle head strap end, copper alloy/gilt/glass, c.450-700 Gothic or Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:58
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bound pendant from Maastricht St. Servaeskerk Pandhof grave 418, rock crystal and silver, 3rd quarter of 6th to 7th c., City of Maastricht MST 418
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Alexandrian World Chronicle fragment, papyrus, 7th c., Pushkin
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grave marker of Irene, limestone, 7th c. Fayum, Egypt, KM 0000.02.5920
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grave marker of Irene, limestone, 7th c. Fayum, Egypt, KM 0000.02.5920
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arm band from Zamárdi grave 517, silver, 7th c., Kaposvár. For contiguous images see this grave's page.
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earring from Zamárdi grave 517, gold, 7th c., Kaposvár. For additional views see this grave's page.
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finger ring from Zamárdi grave 517, silver, 7th c., Kaposvár. For contiguous images see this grave's page.
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pendant ring (strap/chain divider) with chain from Zamárdi grave 517, copper alloy, 7th c., Kaposvár.
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gold buckle, 7th c. Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:41
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silver buckle, 7th c. Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:42
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pendant containing chain mail fragment, with copper alloy chain, from Zamárdi grave 517, formerly attached to pendant ring, 7th c., Kaposvár.
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sheath for a knife, silver, with copper alloy chain, from Zamárdi grave 517, 7th c., Kaposvár. For another view see this grave's page.
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bound pendant from Zamárdi (Hungary) grave 517, blue glass in sliver, 7th c., Kaposvár. For additional views see this grave's page.
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strap end from Zamárdi grave 517, obverse, sliver, 7th c., Kaposvár. For another view see this grave's page.
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terra-cotta antefix from St. Marcel cemetery, Paris, 7th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris
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terra-cotta antefixes, 7th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris
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disc with interlace from Bottisham, ?Six Mile Bottom, gilt bronze with shell and red glass, 7th c., CMAA 1886.32
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animal interlace roundels fr. sword, bronze, 7th c., Reims MSR
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oval fibula with center cameo bird, agate and gold, 7th c. Italy?, DO 37.26
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grave stone with crosses, limestone, 7th c., LMM S3030
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sarcophagus end, plaster, Merovingian 7th c., Chelles
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sarcophagus end, plaster, Merovingian 7th c., Chelles
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lion, medallion tunic inset, linen and wool, 7th c. Akhmim, Pushkin 5177
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pierced disk with rider, tinned copper alloy, 7th c., area of Amiens, BM 1891,1019.57
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Pictish stone slab, "The Burghead Bull" from Burghead, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, 7th c., BM MME 1861,10-24,1
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quatrefoil fibula, gold and garnet, 7th c., MAHSD. Not available at higher resolution.
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sarcophagus panel, plaster, 7th c., MAHSD
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disk fibula from Kings Field, Faversham, Kent, gold and silver-gilt with garnets and glass, 7th c., V&A M.110-1939
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Christ as rider, α ω, gold ring fr. Chelles, 7th c., MAN 14158
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Byzantine marriage ring, gold/niello, 7th c., DO BZ.1947.15, which has its own page
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Chorasmian ossuary fr. Tok-Kala necropolis (Uzbekistan), alabaster, 7th c., Hermitage. For inscription detail see Hermitage.
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bird fibula, bronze? 7th c., Lejre
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plate brooch w. animal interlace, 7th c., Lejre
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bound pendant fr. Tadworth grave 16, crystal in copper alloy, 7th c., Ewell
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wheel-thrown vessel fr. Tadworth grave 7, ceramic, 7th c., Ewell. For other views see Ewell.
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2-horse fibula, bronze, 7th c., fr. Bad Kreuznach, SMB MVFg Ii 1757
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chalice and doves, agate cameo on black, Italy 7th c.?, or Byzantine?, DO 48.19. For other views see DO.
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ring, gold/sapphire, prob. 13/14th or *7th c., Sens CT TC D3 122, which has its own page
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Throne of Dagobert, bronze; 7th? and 9th c., CdM 65. This work has its own page.
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stamp seal of Anastasios, crystal intaglio, 7th-8th c. Medinet Habu (Egypt), Met 08.202.28
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stamp seal of Anastasios, crystal intaglio with metalwork mount, 7th-8th c. Medinet Habu (Egypt), Met 08.202.28
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fragment of free-blown glass with enamel, 7th-8th c. Egypt, KM 1970.03.0931
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reliquary from province of Namur, prob. Beauraing, copper alloy on oak, 7th/8th-c., MRAH B005717-001
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reliquary from province of Namur, prob. Beauraing, copper alloy on oak, 7th/8th-c., MRAH B005717-001
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Easterton Pictish slab, animals side, sandstone 7th-8th c., NMS X.IB 226, which has its own page
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Harrach diptych back, ivory, 7th-8th c., Schn 1012, which has its own page
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ceremonial comb, ivory, Syria/Egypt 7th-8th c., Schn B99
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Joel ivory, Syria/Palestine? 7th-8th c.? Louvre AC 864. For detail see Louvre.
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caftan, linen/silk samit, 7th-9th c., Met 1996.78.1, prob. fr. Moshchevaya Balka, which has its own page with details
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leggings, silk with linen feet, 7th-9th c., Met 1996.78.2a, b, prob. fr. Moshchevaya Balka, which has its own page with details