The Kratigos, Mytilene treasure
Subtitle: coins and valuables of the 7th centure AD
By: Ioannis Touratsoglou, Eugenia Chalkia
Contributors: Chalkia, Eugenia; Greece. Hypourgeio Politismou; Vyzantino Mouseio (Athens, Greece)
Series: Athroismata -- 1
Publisher: Hellenic Ministry of Culture; Byzantine & Christian Museum
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
ISBN-13: 9789602147351
Subjects: Coin hoards; Catalogs; Byzantine Gold jewelry; Excavations (Archaeology); Vyzantino Mouseio (Athens, Greece); Antiquities; Silverwork
Notes: Catalog of a hoard of gold and silver objects uncovered in Kratigos, on the island of Lesbos, in 1951 and housed in the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-140).
Table of contents: title: Byzantium, the Avars and Slavs, and the Persians / I. Touratsoglou; title: Numismatic matters / I. Touratsoglou; title: The coin hoard / I. Touratsoglou; title: From paganism to Christianity / I. Touratsoglou; title: Silverware : the stamping process / I. Touratsoglou; title: Utensils : entries / I. Touratsoglou; title: Jewellery; title: Kinds of jewellery; title: Jewellery in treasures; title: The jewellery in the Kratigos treasure / E. Chalkia; title: Jewellery items : entries / E. Chalkia.