material
Ivory
A carved material used for portable Byzantine icons; several BIU001 seed objects are ivory.
Source-backed seed recordThis record carries registered source references. Follow the source trail for the exact scope of evidence and rights.
Materials Laboratory profile
Ivory relief
Ivory + soft stone · 2 registered sources
Source-scope / reconstruction noteCarving depth varies by object; BIU does not infer workshop or exact carving sequence from material alone.
Raw material / support1 record
Making technique1 record
Visual / physical effect1 record
Surviving object evidence5 records
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Surviving objects
1 explicit edgeIcon types + scenes
6 explicit edgesDeesisvia Ivory · used-for · example-backedChrist Pantokratorvia Icon with Christ Pantokrator (Met 17.190.66) · depicts-as-type · source-backedVirgin Hodegetriavia Icon with the Virgin and Child (Met 17.190.103) · depicts-as-type · source-backedDeesisvia Icon with the Deesis (Met 17.190.133) · depicts-as-type · source-backedKoimesis / Dormition of the Virginvia Icon with the Koimesis · depicts-scene · source-backedCrucifixionvia Icon with the Crucifixion · depicts-scene · source-backed
History + chronology
0 explicit edgesNo explicit edge in this connection group.
Places + sacred space
3 explicit edgesTechnical source trail
Sources supporting this making profile.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Byzantine Ivories
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Byzantine Ivories
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Icon with the Koimesis
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Icon with the Koimesis
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Discovery profile
Discover from this recordWhere can this record lead?
9 bounded direct results · 12 bounded two-step paths · 1 navigation theme
Recommendation boundaryThe next steps below are explainable graph/curriculum navigation, not a popularity ranking, similarity score, or claim of historical importance.
IconIvory ←can-use-material— Icon · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-026.Icon with Christ Pantokrator (Met 17.190.66)Ivory ←uses-material— Icon with Christ Pantokrator (Met 17.190.66) · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-013.Icon with the CrucifixionIvory ←uses-material— Icon with the Crucifixion · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-222.Icon with the Deesis (Met 17.190.133)Ivory ←uses-material— Icon with the Deesis (Met 17.190.133) · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-018.
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Open learning step →Connected record
← uses-materialIcon with Christ Pantokrator (Met 17.190.66)
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
← uses-materialIcon with the Virgin and Child (Met 17.190.103)
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
← uses-materialTriptych Wing with Saints Nicholas and Theodore (Met 41.190.99)
source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Source trail
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Icon with Christ Pantokrator
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Icon with Christ Pantokrator
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Icon with the Virgin and Child
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Icon with the Virgin and Child
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public-domain-image-and-open-access-data
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Icon with the Deesis
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Icon with the Deesis
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