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ILLUSTKATIONS (SELECTED BY 0. M. DALTON, M.A., F.S.A.) Interior of Sta Sophia, Constantinople Frontispiece PAGE St. Daniel the Stylite on his Column ... ... ... ... ... 62 From a Miniature in the Menologium of Basil II. in the Vatican Library. After the reproduction in Codices e Vaticanis Selecti, vol. viii. Page from the Codex Argenteus in the Library of the University of Upsala, illustrating the alphabet of Ulfilas 82 From a Photograph communicated by Dr. A. Bygden, Librarian. Octagonal Court between the Churches at Kal'at Sema'an, Syria. In the centre, the base of the column of St. Symeon Stylites ... 104 From a Photograph by M. Max Van Berchem. Visigothic Votive Crowns of Gold set with Gems. Found at Guarrazar in Spain; now in the Musee de Cluny, Paris 124 Mausoleum of Theodoric at Ravenna. The roof cut from a single block ... 182 Gold Medallion of Justinian I. The original no longer in existence ... 220 The Empress Theodora and her Attendants. Mosaic of the Sixth Cen- tury in S. Vitale, Ravenna 226 Marble Reliefs representing Chariot-races and the Casting of Lots for Position ; Fourth Century. Found in the Hippodrome, Con- stantinople ; now in the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin 236 Photograph communicated by the Direction of the Royal Museums, Berlin. Figured Silk Textile representing Samson (?) ; Sixth Century. Victoria and Albert Museum 246 Sta Sophia, Constantinople. Two views of the exterior 264 Leaf of the Ivory Diptych of the Consul Lampadius. The Consul watching chariot-races in the Hippodrome. In the Museum at Brescia ... ... 286 Silver Plate of the Sixth Century. In the British Museum 310 Porta Maggiore, Rome. Scene of the main attack by the Goths in the Siege of a.d. 537, when Belisarius held the city 339 Part of the Gallery, Sta Sophia, Constantinople. Marble columns and capital; mural decoration of marble and mosaic. ... ... 364