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Historical Archive: Sandstone


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human head, sandstone, Mesolithic 7th-6th millennium BCE, area Lepenski Vir, Serbia, SMB MVFg IVa 2033
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Egyptian door socket: prisoner, sandstone, Hierakonpolis c.2900 BCE, Penn E3959
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horseman spearing an enemy, sandstone grave stone, from Kirkby Thore (Eng.), 2nd c., BM 1969,0701.2
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grave stone of an estate manager, sandstone, 3rd c., HMP
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Mithras and the Bull from Gimmeldingen with dedicatory inscription, sandstone?, 325, HMP
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Mithras and the Bull from Gimmeldingen, sandstone?, 325, HMP
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Easterton Pictish slab, sandstone aft. 500 and 7th-8th c., NMS X.IB 226, which has its own page
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St Mary Bishophill Jr, York, cross fragment with secular figures, millstone grit (sandstone), late 8th-9th c., Yorkshire Museum 1979.53
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St Mary Bishophill Jr, York, cross fragment with secular figures, millstone grit (sandstone), 8th-9th c., Yorkshire Museum 1979.53
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Lorsch Torhalle, c.820 or soon after 876, which has its own page
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Widow Mathildis, 11th c., sandstone, HildMus G3. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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Cuman figures, sandstone, 11th-13th c., SMB MVFg IIId 9031/1-4, which have their own page
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Priest Bodo, sandstone, 1st half of 11th c., HildMus G2. For inscription see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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1010 foundation stone, St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages
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Provost Gottschalk, d. 1013, sandstone, HildMus G1. For inscription see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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Bernward sarcophagus 1022, crypt St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages
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Bernward tomb slab, prob. 1022, poss. 1150 or 1194, crypt St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages
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choir 1093-1104, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages
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grave stone of Moses son of Daniel, sandstone, 1094-95, LMM S1110
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grave stone of Moses son of Daniel, sandstone, 1094-95, LMM S1110
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Owl corbel from front, sandstone, 12th-c. France, MNW Śr. 370
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Owl corbel from left, sandstone, 12th-c. France, MNW Śr. 370
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Owl corbel from right, sandstone, 12th-c. France, MNW Śr. 370
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Crucifixion capital, sandstone, 12th-c. Spain, MNW Śr. 379
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Crucifixion capital, sandstone, 12th-c. Spain, MNW Śr. 379
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Bishop Udo (reg. 1079-1114, d. 1114), sandstone, HildMus G4. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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Dean Hermannus, sarcophagus lid, sandstone, mid-12th c., HildMus G5. For details see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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Adel church 1150-70, which has its own exterior and interior pages
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grave stone of Meschullam son of Kalonymos, sandstone, 1171, LMM S1112
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grave stone of Meschullam son of Kalonymos, sandstone, 1171, LMM S1112
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baptismal font, prob. sandstone, Westphalia late 12th c., DMP G1.17. For profile view see DMP.
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Bishop Adelog (d.1190), sandstone, HildMus G6. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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Canon/Cellarer Bruno, d.1197-1200, sandstone. For view on wall see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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St. Maurice, sandstone c.1240-60, Magdeburg, which has its own page
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Naumburg cathedral west choir, c.1245-50, which has its own page with links
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Hermann Bredebake, d. 1339, sandstone, HildMus G9
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console of standing figure by ambo, sandstone 1430, polychromed 1849, Aachen cathedral choir. The cathedral has its own pages.
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Schonetta von Nassau (Duchess of Braunschweig) dressed as widow, d. 1436, sandstone, HildMus G14. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments.
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foliate mask (Green Man) from Mainz, sandstone key stone with polychrome, c.1450, LMM S3125
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foliate mask (Green Man) from Mainz, key stone with polychrome, c.1450, LMM S3125
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3 hares window fr. Paderborn cathedral cloister, sandstone, Westphalia c.1500-20, DMP SK804. For oblique view see DMP.
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Canon Bruno von Alten, sandstone/black material in inscription, 1518, HildMus G21
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monster heraldic support from Mainz Marktbrunnen, sandstone, 1526, LMM
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monster heraldic support from Mainz Marktbrunnen, sandstone, 1526, LMM
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Canon Arnold Freitag (d.1546), sandstone, upper panel, HildMus G25
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Kaspar von Dechau, d. 1588, sandstone, HildMus G28. For oblique view see Hildesheim funerary monuments.