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Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



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Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

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Bronze figure of a dwarf. Alexandrine Period. H: 6 cm Br 4370
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Bronze figure of a dwarf. Alexandrine Period. H: 6 cm...

The three most famous pyramids on the plateau of Gizeh: from l. to r. Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinos. These three pyramids were all built between 2.589 and 2.350 BCE. Cheops is 137 m high, Chefren 136 m, and Mykerinos 66.5 m.
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The three most famous pyramids on the plateau of Gizeh: from l. to r. Che...

The sphinx, a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. The monument is partly hewn out of a natural knoll, and partly built up. It belongs to the pyramid of Pharaoh Chefren. 26th BCE, 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt.
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The sphinx, a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of a phara...

The sphinx, a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. The monument is partly hewn out of a natural knoll, and partly built up.Behind it the pyramid of Pharaoh Chefren,to which the sphinx belongs. 26th BCE, 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt.
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The sphinx, a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of a pharao...

The processional way to the tomb of Pharaoh Unas, 2310-2290, 5th dynasty. The road was originally covered with stone slabs with only a narrow slit through which the sunlight could enter.
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The processional way to the tomb of Pharaoh Unas, 2310-2290, 5th dynasty....

Seated woman (goddess?), limestone. H: 20 cm
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Seated woman (goddess?), limestone. H: 20 cm

Tombsteles with eyes, dedicated to HMYL and HMYT, Limestone, H: 34 cm Inv. SEM 34
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Tombsteles with eyes, dedicated to HMYL and HMYT, Limestone, H: 34 cm...

Face on a tombstone. Alabaster, H:35 cm Inv. SEM 114-116
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Face on a tombstone. Alabaster, H:35 cm...

Head from a tombstone. Alabaster, H: 30 cm
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Head from a tombstone. Alabaster, H: 30 cm

Hook with snake's head. Bronze Inv. SEM 138
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Hook with snake's head. Bronze...

The sun-boat or funeral-boat of Pharaoh Cheops.The 1224 individual parts of the boat were discovered in 1954 in a deep ditch next to the Cheops pyramid. Such boats were used in the ritual voyage of the dead Pharaoh along the Nile. Cedar wood, L:46 m
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The sun-boat or funeral-boat of Pharaoh Cheops.The 1224 individual parts of the...

Piece of architecture with rams. Limestone Inv. SEM 123
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Piece of architecture with rams. Limestone...