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Historical Archive: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Fifth Avenue site and The Cloisters Gold neck ring, 1st c. BCE/50 BCE, Met L.53.43.1-11, which has its own page. lion, Roman sard intaglio, Met 81.6.132 lion, detail, Roman sard intaglio, Met 81.6.132 Medusa, Roman crystal intaglio, Met 81.6.119 Medusa, Roman crystal intaglio, Met 81.6.119 Vermand treasure, silver c.400, Met 17.192.143-46, which has its own page. wings, Persian inscription: stucco, 6th c., Met 32.150.48 wings, Persian inscription, oblique view wings, Persian inscription, with person for scale Baptism of Christ, engraved reverse, crystal intaglio, 6th-7th c., Met 31.12.3 Baptism of Christ, detail, crystal intaglio, 6th-7th c., Met 31.12.3 stamp seal of Anastasios, crystal intaglio, 7th-8th c. Medinet Habu (Egypt), Met 08.202.28 stamp seal of Anastasios, crystal intaglio with metalwork mount, 7th-8th c. Medinet Habu (Egypt), Met 08.202.28 caftan, linen/silk samit, 7th-9th c., Met 1996.78.1, prob. fr. Moshchevaya Balka, which has its own page with details leggings, silk with linen feet, 7th-9th c., Met 1996.78.2a, b, prob. fr. Moshchevaya Balka, which has its own page with details David and Goliath, Constantinople 629–30, Met 17.190.396, which has its own page with details stamp seal with Crucifixion, crystal intaglio, 9th-11th c., Met 86.11.38 stamp seal with Crucifixion, detail, crystal intaglio, 9th-11th c., Met 86.11.38 ivory cross, c.1150-60, Cloisters 63.12, which has its own page. Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Jean Pucelle c.1324-28, Met 54.1.2, which has its own page. Ethiopian Gospels, late 14th-early 15th c., Met 1998.66, which has its own page. Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp, Iran, mid 1520s-30s, Met 1970.301. This manuscript has its own page. 1938 Charles Collens museum building, The Cloisters, New York The Cloisters museum building, "Gothic chapel" in 13th-century style, toward entrance The Cloisters museum building, "Gothic chapel" in 13th-century style, toward apse from entry stairs