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Coin from Seleucia Pieria of Claudius Drusus

Coin from the ancient Greek city of Seleucia Pieria, in present-day Syria, of Claudius Drusus. Obverse shows laureate head right. Reverse shows 'SC' within a circled laurel wreath.
Date: 0041/0054
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christ Blessing

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It is a round disc with painting of christ. Upper half of the body is visible with one hand holding a book and the other hand in gestural position. There is a circular disc behing the figure with painted motifs in green, blue and white colors. There is visible clothing worn by christ and textures are visible on the dark blue cloth worn over inside layer of clothing. Book has geen, yellow, red and white color motifs. Other than this there are two small circular discs on the plate with written text in latin. They are blue, white and red in color. Other than that metal is visible with plain golden surface.
Date: 0100~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coin from Selge (Seruk) of Lucius Verus

Coin from Selge (Seruk), a city in present day Turkey, depicting emperor Lucius Verus, co-ruler with Marcus Aurelius. The obverse shows the emperor's head, radiate right. The reverse shows Nike standing, holding a spear in her left hand and cornucopia in her right. Faint traces remain of the thin gold wash applied to this coin.
Date: 0161/0169
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coin of Gordianus III Pius Antoninianus

Coin showing on the obverse crowned Gordian III radiate bust right. The reverse shows Security standing or leaning on a shield and column or a long staff.
Date: 0238/0244
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coin from Antioch of Psidia of Philip II

Coin from the Roman colony of Pisidian Antioch of Philip II. Obverse shows radiate bust right of Philip II. Reverse shows goddess standing by an altar, wearing a chiton and peplos, holding a spear in left hand and a short staff in her right hand, with a globe at her feet.
Date: 0247/0249
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coin from Ephesus of Maximianus Marcus Aurelius Valerius

Coin minted at Ephesus of Maximianus Marcus Aurelius Valerius shown on the obverse as radiate head right. The right figure on the reverse, Maximianus, receives Victory from Jupiter, left.
Date: 0286/0310
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coin of Byzantine Emperor Phocas

Coin from the Byzantine Empire very likely struck in the Antioch mint. The obverse bears a faint portrait of Phocas, crowned and facing front wearing consular robes. Though worn and lacking definitive detail, he is likely holding either a mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre or akakia and globus cruciger. Both variations were struck at the Antioch mint that same year. The reverse bears a large M.
Date: 0609/0610
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coin from the Byzantine Empire bearing likeness of Christ

Coin from the Byzantine Empire, very likely from the reign of Basill II, bearing a faint front-facing bust of Jesus Christ. The obverse shows Christ surrounded by a nimbate cross. In his left hand is a book of the Gospels. Though worn, the lettering on the obverse flanking the portrait is likely IC-XC, an abbreviation for Jesus Christ. The reverse carries four lines of text reading IhSUS XRISTUS bASILEU bASILE, Jesus Christ King of Kings.
Date: 0976/1028
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manuscript Leaf from a Volume on Saints' Lives from the 12th Century, Italy/Lombardy] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from a Volume on Saints' Lives from the 12th Century, Italy/Lombardy]

A leaf from a volume on the lives of saints from Italy, perhaps Lombardy, ca. 1100. Attenuated Caroline minuscule. Rubric in red majuscules. 16 line initial "P" with curling foliate infill. With the inscription of "D. Thomasio de Belmont" (perhaps Belmont-sur-Lausanne) and the date 1681 in one margin. Begins with an account of the life of Saint Cyprian.
Date: 1100
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf 12th Century, France] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf 12th Century, France]

A previously bound leaf approximately 12th-century.Text from a Lectionary (?) with text from the Life of Saint Gregory of Spoleto. The words Gregory and martyr appear in red ink. Late romanesque book hand. Seven line initial "T" in yellow on a blue background outlined in red, with a small winged dragon. Recovered from a bookbinding.
Date: 1150~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from the 12th Century, Italy] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from the 12th Century, Italy]

This 12th-century Italian manuscript recovered from a binding, displays a double column, rounded Italian gothic hand, and a series of tiny pinpricks at edges where binding hardware had been attached. Text here contains parts of the homilies from Johannes Chrysostomus' work on the priesthood, "De Dignitate Sacerdotali," and from Saint Gergory's "Homiliae in Evangelia."
Date: 1150~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from Latin Bible of Ecclesiastes 2-8, 13th Century, France] (open access)

[Leaf from Latin Bible of Ecclesiastes 2-8, 13th Century, France]

A leaf from a Latin Bible (France, ca. 1200-1240), including text from Ecclesiastes 2-8. Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script written "above top line", and chapter numbers in margins, indicating a date before ca. 1240. Notable in this item are the outer margin prickings used for the creation of horizontal justification lines and the hole in the vellum, around which text has been written.
Date: [1200..1240]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from 13th Century, Germany?] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from 13th Century, Germany?]

13th-century German manuscript leaf. Double column, transitional Caroline/gothic hand. Text from a Lectionary(Matthew 13:15 - 13:21, in which Christ explains to his disciples why he speaks in parables). Written by an accomplished scribe, with capitals, ampersands, ligatures, and fishtail-like terminations at the top of ascenders indicate that the script is transitional, from the late Caroline to the early gothic. Recovered from a bound book.
Date: [1201..1300]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from 13th Century Bible] (open access)

[Leaf from 13th Century Bible]

A leaf from a Latin Bible from England or France, ca. 1220-1240. Text from the end of Jonah 4, and Micha 1-3 is displayed in 2 columns, gothic scripts (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggests the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1220..1240]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from Latin Bible of 2 Kings 5, 13th Century, England or France?] (open access)

[Leaf from Latin Bible of 2 Kings 5, 13th Century, England or France?]

A leaf from a Latin Bible, (England, or France, ca. 1230-1260), including second Kings 5. Text is displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1220..1240]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from the 13th Century, France] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from the 13th Century, France]

A manuscript leaf from France? ca. 1220-1240 sourced from a Latin Bible with text including Zecheriah I. Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). Notably, no chapter numberings have been added to this particular Bible leaf.
Date: [1220..1240]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf of James I from Latin Bible 13th Century, England or France?] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf of James I from Latin Bible 13th Century, England or France?]

Vellum leaf from a Latin Bible (England or France, ca. 1220-1240). The text is James 1 et seq. (note that the chapter heading is "IACOBUS") with multiple glosses in the margins. A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230). Text is displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata).
Date: [1220..1240]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from Latin Bible [James I], 13th Century, England or France] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from Latin Bible [James I], 13th Century, England or France]

A leaf from a Latin Bible (England or France, ca. 1225-1275). Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230). The text is James 1 et seq. (note that the chapter heading is "IA/COBI").
Date: [1225..1275]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Bible Leaf with Text from 1st Maccabee, 13th Century] (open access)

[Bible Leaf with Text from 1st Maccabee, 13th Century]

A leaf from a Bible in Latin (France or England, ca. 1230-1260) containing text from 1 Maccabees 1 et seq. ("Et factum est postquam percussit Alexander Philippi Macedo"). Text displayed as 2 columns, gothic script (texualis formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written "below top line" which suggests the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960], 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1230..1260]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Latin Bible Leaf [Peter 1 & 2] from the Mid 13th Century, England or France] (open access)

[Latin Bible Leaf [Peter 1 & 2] from the Mid 13th Century, England or France]

Manuscript leaf from England or France, ca. 1230-1260. Sourced from a Latin Bible with text 1 Peter 3-5 and 2 Peter 1 et seq. displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1230..1260]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from 13th Century Bible, Paris, France] (open access)

[Leaf from 13th Century Bible, Paris, France]

Manuscript leaf from Bible, in Latin: Hosea 1 et seq., France [probably Paris], ca. 1240. Text displayed in double column, gothic pearl script. Rubrics in red, capitals struck in red, running tiles and chapter numbers in red and blue, one two-line initial and one four-line initial with extensions into the margin, both painted pink or blue with gold dot embellishments on a contrasting ground, and both with an internal scrolling design, the larger initial containing the head of a small beast, and a 6-line historiated initial depicting the prophet Hosea holding a scroll (rubbed). Margins with a contemporary correction and a few indecipherable notes in a later hand.
Date: 1240~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from a Miniature Bible, Mid 13th Century, France] (open access)

[Leaf from a Miniature Bible, Mid 13th Century, France]

A leaf from a miniature Bible in Latin from France, ca. 1250-1275. Text organized in 2 columns, gothic script (texualis formata) and displays 1 Chronicles 23-25. A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggests the manuscript was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960], 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1250..1275]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf 14th Century, Italy] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf 14th Century, Italy]

A leaf from bookbinding recovered and repaired from Italy, ca. 1300. Displays 2 columns, with marginal glosses. Includes text from Justinian's Digesta. Repaired with vellum at an unknown date.
Date: 1300
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[14th Century Prayer Book Leaf, Origin Unknown] (open access)

[14th Century Prayer Book Leaf, Origin Unknown]

14th-century prayer book origin unknown. Text includes Gregorius Magnus, Homiliae in Evangelia, 2, Homilia XXXIV (Habita ad populum in basilica beatorum Ioannis et Pauli, Dominica III), beginnng: "Sed his malispraevenientibus, quia non statim finis sequatur, adiungit."
Date: [1301..1400]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library