Antiquity


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



6 subcategories
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

7,457 photos
Basin.                                                 
Bronze (700-330 BCE)                                   
from Susa, Iran                                        
26.3 x 41.4 cm                                         
Sb 13 757
#08020737

Basin. Bronze (700-330 BCE)...

Two lions with horns atop a three-registered frieze    
decorated with different geometrical ornaments. Detail.
Enamelled bricks (6th BCE) from the Apadana in Susa.   
Overall size 31.5 x 26.5 cm                            
Sb 3336
#08020738

Two lions with horns atop a three-registered frieze decorated with different...

Two winged sphinxes topped by a winged disk,           
emblem of the god Ahura Mazda.                         
Enamelled brick panel (6th-5th BCE) from Susa, Iran.   
Overall size 120 x 117 cm                              
Sb 3324
#08020739

Two winged sphinxes topped by a winged disk, emblem of the god Ahura...

Archer's hand. Fragment on a brick                     
panel of an Achaemenid Palace, Susa.                   
Polychrome glazed terracotta (500-400 BCE)             
8.5 x 16.5 cm                                          
Sb 3331
#08020740

Archer's hand. Fragment on a brick panel of an Achaemenid P...

Fragment of a human head with a bachelik               
(woollen scarf) tightly wound around.                   
Fragment of polychrome bricks, from the                
stairs of an Achaemenid palace (5th BCE), Susa, Iran.  
8 x 13 cm - Sb 18653
#08020741

Fragment of a human head with a bachelik (woollen scarf) tightly...

Sitting priest holding a vase with offerings.          
Fragment of a grey limestone bas-relief                
from an Achaemenid palace (6th BCE), Susa, Iran.       
45.5 x 54.5 cm                                         
Sb 8835
#08020742

Sitting priest holding a vase with offerings. Fragment of a grey limes...

Weight in form of a lion.                              
Bronze (6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.                 
Weight 121 kg                                          
30 x 63 cm                                             
Sb 2718
#08020743

Weight in form of a lion. Bronze (6th-1st BCE), fr...

Decorative relief with ornaments.                      
Fragment of a bronze sheet, cover of a                 
wooden door (6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.            
54.5 x 40 cm                                           
AO D 477
#08020744

Decorative relief with ornaments. Fragment of a bronze she...

Bust of a bull.                                        
Terracotta, architectural ornament                     
(6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.                        
18.6 x 14.2 cm                                         
Sb 3080
#08020745

Bust of a bull. Terracotta, architectura...

Warrior with a javelin, arch, and quiver.              
Enamelled tile, element of the "Frieze of the          
Archers", from an Achaemenid palace (5th BCE), Susa.   
201 x 68 cm                                            
Sb 3302 or 3303
#08020746

Warrior with a javelin, arch, and quiver. Enamelled tile, element...

Woman in a palanquin on horseback.                     
Terracotta statuette (6th-1st BCE)                     
from Khan Sheikoun                                     
15 x 14.5 cm
#08020747

Woman in a palanquin on horseback. Terracotta statuette (6t...

Bowl decorated with archers, perhaps members           
of the royal guard of the 1000 immortals.              
Silver and gold inlay (5th-4th BCE)                    
Cat. 116409
#08020748

Bowl decorated with archers, perhaps members of the royal guard of th...