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Period9 works500 – 625Early Byzantine is a historical period encompassing 9 works in The Met collection, dated 500 – 625. Works from this period are predominantly classified within the Greek and Roman Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 9 |
| Top Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Top Classification | Glass |
| Date Range | 500 – 625 |
Notable Works
GlassGlass hexagonal jar with basket handle
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug
GlassGlass hexagonal jug with Jewish symbols
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Early Byzantine are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 9 works related to Early Byzantine.
What is the date range of Early Byzantine?
Works associated with Early Byzantine span from 500 – 625.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026