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Historical Archive: Angels, 5th to 10th century young man/wingless angel: Resurrection/Ascension, ivory, c.400, BNM MA 157, which has its own page. pilaster capital: prepared throne with dove and angels, marble, 5th to 6th c., Louvre Ma 3679. For full work see Louvre. Archangel Michael with cross, hematite intaglio, 5th-6th c., DO 57.68. For reverse inscription see DO. Archangel Michael with globus cruciger, hematite intaglio, 5th-6th c., Kelsey 26128, Bonner 336. For reverse inscription see Kelsey. Visitation and Annunciation to Anna, panels from an ivory diptych, Syria 6th c., Hermitage. Part of same object at Louvre OA 11149. Annunciation, Ordeal, Flight; ivory, 6th c. eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), Louvre OA 11149. Part of same object as Hermitage Visitation/Annunciation to Anna. Angel at the Sepulchre, crystal intaglio in gold pendant, 6th-7th c., DO 58.30. For another view see DO. Angel with globus cruciger, engraved reverse, crystal intaglio, 6th-7th c., CdM Cross with Christ, lamb, and angels, engraved reverse, crystal intaglio, 6th-7th c., CdM M6606 Angels with cross (‘laus crucis’), agate cameo, 6th or 7th c., DO 47.21. For detail see DO. angel mosaic, conch of the apse, Ravenna, Church of San Vitale, 527-48. This work has its own interior and exterior pages. Barberini Diptych: triumph of Justinian, ivory 527-65, Louvre OA 9063. This work has its own page. Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page Virgin and child ivory, mid 6th c., SMBByz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel angel fr. San Michele in Africisco, Ravenna, mid 6th c., Hermitage Ѡ-32 Virgin and Child enthroned between angels, 560s (angels much restored), north wall mosaic, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page. Sancta Sanctorum reliquary box, Syria/Palestine, late 6th-early 7th c. This work has its own page with more angels. Byzantine marriage ring, gold/niello, 7th c., DO BZ.1947.15, which has its own page Lateran Baptistery, Rome, Chapel of St. Vanantius, 640-49. This chapel has its own interior page. Assumption of the Virgin, linen, 8th c., Sens CT. This work has its own page. Gundohinus Gospels, 754-55, Autun CGM 3, this opening of which has its own page seraphim: Gellone Sacramentary, c.780-800, BN Lat 12048, which has its own page Christ blessing between angels, Enger reliquary, late 8th c., KGM. This object has its own page. Genoels-Elderen ivories, late 8th/early 9th c., MRAH 1474. This work has its own page. Comb of Heribert: Crucifixion, ivory, 9th c., Schnütgen Museum B 100 angel with sword and scabbard, marble, Byzantine 9th-10th c., MFAB Harrach diptych, ivory with glass c.800, Schn 1012, which has its own page with more angels Crucifixion obverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14 Crucifixion ivory, Reims? c.825-50, Louvre OA 3936 Baptism of Christ obverse, crystal intaglio, c.855-69, Rouen Musée Départemental des Antiquités 473. This object has its own page. Baptism of Christ, crystal intaglio backed with red foil (unengraved obverse), c.830-900. Freiburg im Breisgau, Münster. For setting see Frieburg. Crucifixion ivory, c.860-70?, V&A 303-1867 Ascension, ivory, c.870?, BM 1978,0301.1 Rambona diptych, ivory, late 9th c.-c.900, Vat 62442, which has its own page Resurrection/Nativity, ivory late 9th-early 10th c., Vat 64477 Crucifixion and Maries at the Sepulchre, ivory, St. Gall or north Italy, 10th c., MAAB. For details see MAAB. mold for a medallion of St. Simeon, 10th c. Byzantine steatite, KM 0000.08.7517. For impression see Kelsey. lead token of St. Symeon Stylites the Younger, 10th-11th c. Syria, SMBByz 32/73, which has its own page Basilewsky Situla, ivory, 980-81, V&A A.18-1933. This work has its own page. Dormition of the Virgin, ivory, late 10th-c. Constantinople, DO BZ.1937.5. For other views see DO. Dormition ivory, late 10th c. Constantinople, Schn B101 Moses recieves the Law, ivory, late 10th c., SMBByz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel