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Archive Collection:
MS 2285

10th century

Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...

Archive Collection:
MS 2288

13th century

Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...

Archive Item:
Ripon Cathedral MS 1

[ca. 1260]

Decoration: biblical books and divisions of Psalms have historiated 9-line initials in colours, on gold grounds, and with ornamental bars extending to the margins that are often decorated by birds and...

Archive Item:
YAS/MD50/1

1235

1. Abbot Maurice and the Convent of Kirkstall 2. Elias de Lofthusum Property: bovate of land with toft with was Roger's together with Iustecroft and all its appurtenances in the vill of Lofthusum [L...

Archive Item:
BC MS 33/1

c.11th century

Coin:
CC.1021

540-541

Corroded

Coin:
CC.1022

557-558

Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed imperial bust facing holding cross-on-globe in right hand, a cross in field at right, with legend around, DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVC.

Coin:
CC.1118

612-613

Officina B; doublestriking clear on reverse, whole coin overstruck on one of Phocas; countermarked on obverse with barred square C

Coin:
CC.1119

1030-1042

Coin:
CC.1342

312-10-313-05

Sol

Coin:
CC.1577

355 - 359

Diademed and cuirassed imperial bust right with legend around, DN CONSTAN-TIVS PP AVG - D(ominus) N(oster) Constantius P(er)petuus Aug(ustus) [Our Lord Constantius, Eternal Augustus].

Textile:
ITC 1792

4th-5th Century

Coptic fragment with a purple wool tapestry-woven roundel inserted into a plain woven background. The fragment is made of linen, and is probably a knee roundel cut from a linen tunic. There is delicat...