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Historical Archive: Bronze, copper, and copper alloy: fifth through seventh century crossbow fibula, bronze, prob. 4th-5th c., MStA 1978.439, which has its own page Holy Rider pendant, copper alloy, 4th-7th c.?, UCh 1988.57. For reverse and side see UCh. seal of Leontios with menorah, bronze? eastern Mediterranean 5th-7th c., BM MME 88,5-11,3 dove oil lamp, bronze, 5th-7th c., KHM VI 681 Crossbow fibula, gilt bronze, c.450-500 Belgium or NE France, UMMA 1966/2.17. For side view see UMMA. buckle fr. Åker, bronze/silver/gilding/niello/copper/garnet, c.450-600, OHM C4901, which has its own page eagle head strap end, copper alloy/gilt/glass, c.450-700 Gothic or Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:58 buckle, copper alloy/gilt/garnet/glass, late 5th-early 6th c., Spain? Morgan 2012.2:57 buckle, bronze and silver, 6th c., MAHSD. For detail see MAHSD. cross fibula with bird, bronze, 6th c., KHM VI 2773 harness mount fragment, copper alloy/gilt, 6th c. Anglo-Saxon, Morgan 2012.2:70 S-brooch, copper alloy, 6th c. Anglo-Saxon, Morgan 2012.2:115 buckle with quadruped, bronze, 6th c., MAHSD star saucer brooch fr. Mitcham, gilt copper alloy, 6th c., MoL A20119 animal interlacee saucer brooch fr. Mitcham, gilt copper alloy, 6th c., MoL A19891 fibula, gilt bronze/garnet, 6th c., Lejre 6150PX256. For another view see Lejre. bird fibula w. mask, snake, bronze, 6th c., Lejre LEOPX58 S-fibula with bird heads, bronze? 6th c., Lejre 6150PX277 censer with crosses, birds, and columnms, bronze, 6th/7th-c. Egypt, UMMA 1960/1.4. For another view see UMMA. stag fibula, bronze, Lombard 6th/7th c. KHM VI 3380 conical brooch with snakes, bronze, 6th-7th c., OHM C230 bronze lamp: cock, 6th-9th c. Mediterranean, Sch H931. For view with full chain see Schn. great square-headed brooch, early 6th c. Anglo-Saxon, copper alloy/gilt/enamel/iron, Morgan 2012.2:68 cruciform brooch, copper alloy/gilt/silver/iron, c.500-550 Anglo-Saxo, Morgan 2012.2:72. For detail see Morgan. buckle, bronze/glass/mother of pearl, Ostrogothic c.500-50, KHM VI 5349 disk brooch, copper alloy, c.500-550, Morgan 2012.2:75 Theodahad (534-36) Ostrogothic copper 10 nummi, obverse, Hermitage OH-З-91831. For same ruler's reverse see Hermitage. Baduila (Totila, 541-52), Ostrogothic copper 10 nummi, reverse: Totila, Hermitage OH-З-115056. For same ruler's obverse see Hermitage. S-brooch, copper alloy, c.550-600, Morgan 2012.2:109 two people flanking Tree of Life, bronze buckle fr. Marchélepot, c. 550-600, SMB MVFg bird fibula (vulture?) from Castle Street Canterbury, bronze? late 6th c. Anglo-Saxon, CHM Daniel and Habakkuk buckle, bronze, region of Mâcon, late 6th c., MAN. For color see MAN. radiate-head bow brooches, copper alloy/gilt, late 6th-early 7th c. eastern Europe (Carpathians/Balkins?), Morgan 2012.2:79a,b bird of prey head fr. Åker, shield plaque, bronze/gilt/garnet/white metal/iron, c.600? OHM C4903 disc with interlace from Bottisham, ?Six Mile Bottom, gilt bronze with shell and red glass, 7th c., CMAA 1886.32 2-horse fibula, bronze, 7th c., fr. Bad Kreuznach, SMB MVFg Ii 1757 pierced disk with rider, tinned copper alloy, 7th c., area of Amiens, BM 1891,1019.57 pendant ring (strap/chain divider) with chain from Zamárdi grave 517, copper alloy, 7th c., Kaposvár. pendant containing chain mail fragment, with copper alloy chain, from Zamárdi grave 517, formerly attached to pendant ring, 7th c., Kaposvár. sheath for a knife, silver, with copper alloy chain, from Zamárdi grave 517, 7th c., Kaposvár. For another view see this grave's page. bird fibula, bronze? 7th c., Lejre animal interlace roundels fr. sword, bronze, 7th c., Reims MSR bound pendant fr. Tadworth grave 16, crystal in copper alloy, 7th c., Ewell Throne of Dagobert, bronze; 7th? and 9th c., CdM 65. This work has its own page. reliquary from province of Namur, prob. Beauraing, copper alloy on oak, 7th/8th-c., MRAH B005717-001. For reverse see MRAH. book cover 7th-12th c., Schn B98, which has its own page belt hangers from St. Alban's grave 3, Mainz, bronze, 1st half of 7th c., LMM N6034 birds: girdle or satchel fitting, copper alloy, c.600-670, Morgan 2012.2:112. For detail see Morgan. pierced disk with ring, bronze, 2nd half of 7th c., LMM bronze cross prob. 677-88, formerly on roof of Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, which has its own pages. Standing Buddha in Abhaya-vara mudra, gilt bronze, late 7th-early 8th c. Korea, UMMA 1961/2.80. This work has its own page. gryphon belt mount, copper alloy tinned, late 7th-early 9th c. Avar, Morgan 2012.2:84