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The amphora was made in Port Saint Symeon, in the Frankish principality of Antioch, shortly before the sack of the city by the Mamluks in 1268. It features incised decoration, highlighted with malachite green and manganese brown. On the body of this…

A scale model of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. The model consists of 16 separate pieces that can be disassembled.
Olive wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl and bone.

Still standing in Jerusalem, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher…

Copper alloy lion-shaped measuring-weight; cast; inscribed in Assyrian and in Aramaic. A cross, perhaps intended to represent 'two-thirds', is engraved on the flank of the lion.