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Prehistory


Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age.



5 subcategories
Bronze Age

BRONZE AGE

Celtic

CELTIC

Iron Age

IRON AGE

Neolithic (Young Stone Age)

NEOLITHIC (YOUNG STONE AGE)

Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age)

PALAEOLITHIC (OLD STONE AGE)

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Vase with a human face. From Anatolia, 4th mill.BCE Painted terracotta. H: 26 cm AO 21990
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Vase with a human face. From Anatolia, 4th mill.BCE Painted terracotta. H: 2...

God on a throne, dressed in a Syrian ceremonial robe trimmed with a wide braid. The ovoid crown is adorned with rows of bovine horns, emblems of rank. 14th-12th BCE. From Quatna, Syria. Bronze, H: 17,2 cm AO 3992
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God on a throne, dressed in a Syrian ceremonial robe trimmed with a wide brai...

Faience mask from Ugarit (Minet el Beida) Late Bronze, 14th-12th BCE Faience, 7,8 x 5,6 cm AO 15731
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Faience mask from Ugarit (Minet el Beida) Late Bronze, 14th-12th...

Tablet from Syria. Two bulls facing each other, a large deity, followed by a smaller, winged deity, is adored by an orant. Late Bronze. Terracotta, 7,9 x 7,1 cm AO 28362
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Tablet from Syria. Two bulls facing each other, a large deity, followed...

Gold-plated young bull represents the animal form of the warrior god Reshef, or Baal. The prophets of Israel condemned the idolization of the"golden calf" and the Baal-cult. From Byblos, Lebanon. See 08-02-04/56,57 Bronze and gold, H:4 cm AO 14680
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Gold-plated young bull represents the animal form of the warrior god Reshe...

Filters for beer. From Emar,Syria,the ancient Meskene. Late Bronze, 1300-1150 BCE. Copper alloy, L: 8,5 cm, 7,5 cm; 7,5 x 1,4 cm AO 27017,27020
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Filters for beer. From Emar,Syria,the ancient Meskene. Late Bronze, 1300-1150 B...

Hittite horse bit from Bogazkoey (Hattusa),Turkey. Bronze, end 3rd mill.BCE AO 9664
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Hittite horse bit from Bogazkoey (Hattusa),Turkey. Bronze, end 3rd mill.BCE...

Cult object, man with two bulls. From Cyprus. Late Bronze, 1200-1050 BCE Cast bronze, H: 8,2 cm, L: 9,4 cm AO 1707
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Cult object, man with two bulls. From Cyprus. Late Bronze, 1200-1050 B...

Cult object: man, bull and dog. From Cyprus. Late Bronze III (1200-1050 BCE) Cast bronze H: 11 cm L: 6,6 cm MNB 336
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Cult object: man, bull and dog. From Cyprus. Late Bronze III (1200-10...

Pair of votive horns, bronze. From Cappadocia,Turkey, Early Bronze, 3500-2300 BCE Bronze, L: 40,2 cm AO 26597
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Pair of votive horns, bronze. From Cappadocia,Turkey,...

Relief with two interlaced serpents. South-East Iran, 2600-2200 BCE Chlorite, 13,6 cm AO 29142
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Relief with two interlaced serpents. South-East Iran, 2600-22...

Stamp seal from Tepe Gaura, Ubaid culture. A headless figure in a long robe holds his arms outstretched above a goat-like animal. Terracotta, 3,2 cm across. DAO 7
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Stamp seal from Tepe Gaura, Ubaid culture. A headless figure in a l...