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
Stele of a god with a plant-like crown and a spear     
in his hand; from the temple of Baal in Ugarit.        
Limestone,H:135 cm                                     
AO 13174
#08021233

Stele of a god with a plant-like crown and a spear in his hand; from the te...

Two bulls' heads.Capital and pillar,grey limestone.    
From a column from the Apadana in Susa,Iran.           
Period of Darius I, around 510 BCE.                    
AO D1
#08021234

Two bulls' heads.Capital and pillar,grey limestone. From a column from the A...

Bas-relief of a goddess of Mari, smelling a flower.    
She is dressed in the classic Maris costume made       
of sheeps' wool.     Gypsum, AO 19077
#08021235

Bas-relief of a goddess of Mari, smelling a flower. She is dressed in the cl...

The "Lady with the shawl", probably a princess         
from the court of Gudea. (2140 BCE                     
from Tello, ancient Girsu, Mesopotamia (Iraq)          
Diorite, 17,8 x 11.8 cm                                
AO 295
#08021236

The "Lady with the shawl", probably a princess from the court of Gudea....

Sculpted relief, showing two worshippers to the right  
and left of intertwined serpents.                      
Schist, Susa, 3rd mill.BCE                             
Sb 2724
#08021239

Sculpted relief, showing two worshippers to the right and left of intertwined...

Mace of Mesilim, king of Kish.                         
From Tello.                                            
Period of the archaic dynasties.                       
AO 2349
#08021240

Mace of Mesilim, king of Kish. From Tello....

The standard of Mari, from the Ishtar temple in Mari.  
Schist panel inlaid with mother of pearl plaques.      
H: 36 cm, L:72 cm                                      
Period of Archaic Dynasties, around 2500 BCE           
AO 19820           See also:08-02-04/30,31
#08021241

The standard of Mari, from the Ishtar temple in Mari. Schist panel inlaid with...

Headless statuette of Idi-Ilum, of the first dynasty   
of Babylon, 2000-1595 BCE.                             
Steatite                                               
AO 19486
#08021242

Headless statuette of Idi-Ilum, of the first dynasty of Babylon, 2000-1595 BC...

So-called "silver hammer" with the relief of a boar.   
From Bactria, 3rd-2nd mill.BCE                         
AO 21636
#08021243

So-called "silver hammer" with the relief of a boar. From Bactria, 3rd-2nd mi...

Vase with serpents, from Susa, period Susa I.          
Painted terracotta.                                    
Sb 3168
#08021244

Vase with serpents, from Susa, period Susa I. Painted terracotta....

Jug, with geometric ornaments and a sun with a         
double row of rays. From Susa, 3rd.mill.BCE            
Terracotta                                             
Sb 2840
#08021245

Jug, with geometric ornaments and a sun with a double row of rays. From...

Statuette of a sitting person, hands folded over       
the knees.                                             
Green stone, from Susa, 2300-1700 BCE                  
Sb 2957
#08021246

Statuette of a sitting person, hands folded over the knees....