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Historical Archive: British Isles 6th to mid-11th c.: Bone, Ceramic, Glass, Ivory, Painting, and Textiles
not including bound pendants, beads, and spindle whorls


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game pieces from Taplow, bone and copper alloy, 6th-7th c., BM 1883,1214.7
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game piece from Taplow, bone and copper alloy, 6th-7th c., BM 1883,1214.7
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wheel-thrown vessel fr. Tadworth grave 7, ceramic, 7th c., Ewell. For other views see Ewell.
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glass cameo from Whitby monastery, late 7th-9th c. (Insular or Continental), on loan to BM from Strickland collection
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Durham Casssiodorus, 8th c., Durham Cathedral Library MS B. II. 30 (Not available in higher resolution)
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Genoels-Elderen ivories, late 8th/early 9th c., MRAH 1474. This work has its own page.
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English embroidery on silk from Oseberg ship, late 8th-early 9th c., OsloVSM, which has its own pages
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Anglo-Saxon and Viking-style bone combs, 9th c., from Marlowe Arcade site, Canterbury, CHM
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Viking knife, bone? 10th c., Castle Street Canterbury, CHM
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Crucifixion, walrus ivory, late 10th to early 11th c., BM MME 1980,12-1,1
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Anglo-Scandinavian antler comb, 11th c., from Longmarket Canterbury, CHM
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Christ in Majesty, walrus ivory, 11th c., North Elmham, CMAA Z.32386
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seal matrix of Godwin (reverse of Godgytha), walrus ivory, early 11th c., BM 1881,0404.1
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seal matrix of Godwin (reverse of Godgytha), handle
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seal matrix of Godgytha (reverse of Godwin), walrus ivory, early 11th c., BM 1881,0404.1
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Crucifixion from Lewes Priory, Sussex, walrus ivory, early 11th c., BM MME 87,10-25,14
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Crucifixion, walrus ivory, early 11th c., BM MME 1986,4-1,1
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pendant reliquary cross, walrus ivory with silver, England prob. mid-11th c., V&A A.6-1966. This work has its own page.
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miniature grave goods from Girton College, Cambridge, bone and bronze, CMAA Z 18060/D 1924.25
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amber and crystal beads (one a faceted whorl) with bronze small-long fibulae from Barrington B, CMAA Z 21298