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Historical Archive: Fifth century with more precise dates Healing of a paralytic: lanx fragment, African red slipware, Carthage c.360-420, BM MME 1986,0701.6 Symmachorum ivory, late 4th to early 5th c., V&A 212-1865, which has its own page solidus of Honorius, gold, 384-423, DO. For detail and reverse see DO. sarcophagus from the Mausoleum of the Anicii under St Peter's, Rome: Old Testament and Christian scenes, marble, c.390-400, Louvre MR 688, 753, 806. This work has its own page. Scenes from the life of St. Paul, and Adam in Paradise, ivory diptych c.400, Bargello, Florence circus scenes, tinted ivory diptych, c.400 AD, Louvre OA 9062 Resurrection/Ascension, ivory, c.400, BNM MA 157, which has its own page. Vermand treasure, silver c.400, Met 17.192.143-46, which has its own page. Christ healing the Haemorrhoissa, the Paralytic, and the Demoniac, ivory, Rome c.400, Louvre OA 7876, 7877, 7878. For profile and oblique views see Louvre. Infancy/Miracle ivory, c.400-435, SMBByz 2719, which has its own page glass cup, formerly inlaid, early 5th c., Vat 60526 Paul, ivory, Rome or north Italy c.400-25, Louvre OA 10947 apostle, ivory, Rome early 5th c., Louvre OA 6263 bow fibulae from Untersiebenbrunn, silver/gold/garnets/glass/enamel, early 5th c., KHM U1. For detail see KHM. priestess at altar of Cybele (Nicomachorum ivory), early 5th c., Cluny Cl.17048. This work has its own page. Traditio Legis: sarcophagus from S. Giovanni Battista, Ravenna, marble, early 5th c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale 600. For sides with Daniel and Lazarus see Ravenna. dolphins/vase capital, marble, Reims, early 5th c., Reims MSR 978.28697 buckle, c.400-450 "Hunnic," gold/silver/garnet, Morgan 2012.2:24 Apostles or prophets, lead, first half 5th c., Cluny Cl.23253 a, b Szilágy Somlyó amulet chain, gold/rock crystal, prob. c.400-50, poss. late 4th c., KHM VIIb 1. The Szilágy Somlyó treasure has its own page with other views. buckle, gold/garnet, c.400-450, Morgan 2012.2:32 Honorius silver 6 siliquae, Rome 404-407/08, SMBMünz 18200867 Priscus Attalus silver multiplum, Rome 409-10, SMBMünz 18200872 Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, c.425-30. This work has its own page. Lateran Baptistery, Rome, octagon exterior, 432-40. This work has its own exterior page. Lateran Baptistery, Rome, octagon, 432-40 and later. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page. capital from the parish church of Piangipane, Ravenna, marble, mid 5th c., Ravenna Museo Nazionale 737 sarcophagus (lid not original), Greek marble, mid 5th c., courtyard of San Vitale, Ravenna, inv. no. 368. For other views see Ravenna. Eutropios, marble, c.450-75, KHM I 880, which has its own page eagle mount, gold/garnet, c.450-500, Morgan 2012.2:53 buckle, silver gilt/garnet, c.450-early 6th c., KHM VIIa 188 buckle fr. Åker, 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 mosaics and stucco, Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, c.451-73. This work has its own pages with contemporary pulpit and exterior walls. sarcophagus (lid not original), Greek marble, 2nd half of 5th c., courtyard of San Vitale, Ravenna, inv. no. 369. For other views see Ravenna. circus scenes, ivory diptych, 2nd half of 5th c., Hermitage. For detail see Hermitage Crossbow fibula, gilt bronze, c.450-500 Belgium or NE France, UMMA 1966/2.17. For profile view see UMMA. leopard mosaic, north Syria c.450-500, AIC loan 1974.61 Early Christian inscriptions regarding prayer, marble, bottom panel dated 483, Vat bound pendant from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 150: pebble in silver, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For additional views see this cemetery's page. bow fibula from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 150: silver, gilt, and niello, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For another view see this cemetery's page. bow fibula from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 269: silver, gilt, and niello, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For another view see this cemetery's page. shoe buckle from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 150: silver, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For additional views see this cemetery's page. ampulla in the form of a fish, ceramic, late 5th c. Luxor, Pushkin ivory medicine box converted to reliquary, Asclepius and Hygeia, late 5th c., VHM, loan from Sion CT. This work has its own page. Sant'Angelo, Perugia, late 5th or late 6th or early 7th c. and later. This work has its own page. pendant, gold/garnet/glass, late 5th-early 6th c., Black Sea: Gothic or Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:39 earrings, gold/garnet/glass/pearls/silver/gilt, late 5th-early 6th c., Ostrogothic, Morgan 2012.2:111 Ravenna, Arian Baptistry, late 5th to early 6th c. This work has its own page. eagle brooch, gold/garnet/glass/pearls/silver/gilt, late 5th-early 6th c., Ostrogothic, Morgan 2012.2:108 buckle, copper alloy/gilt/garnet/glass, late 5th-early 6th c., Spain? Morgan 2012.2:57 altar table, marble (restored left), late 5th c.-c.550.; MAN19589, 20300, 20580 et 90966. For detail see MAN. ceramic vessels from Hemmingen grave 14, c.480-510, WLM seal matrix of Alaric II, sapphire, 484-507, Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum. This work has its own page. capital from a Ravenna church, marble, 493-526, Ravenna Museo Nazionale 740 Paul? garnet intaglio, late 5th-early 7th c., DO57.66. For another view see DO.