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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Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir,
Dur Untash, Tchoga-Zambil, Iran. Baked clay, white     
faience; reign of King Untash-Napirisha, mid-2nd mill. 
H:4,1 cm   Sb 5090   See also:08-02-07/14              
Female figure,fragment,faience,Tchoga-Zambil, Sb 5089
#08021247

Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir, Dur Untash, Tchoga-Zambi...

Fragment of an enamelled tile showing two feet         
with sandals turned to the right. From Susa,           
Achaemenid period, 6th-5th BCE.                        
Sb 14227
#08021248

Fragment of an enamelled tile showing two feet with sandals turned to t...

Fragment of an ornamental tile, polychrome faience.  
From Susa, Achaemenid period, 9th BCE.                 
H: 18-20 cm      Sb 3352
#08021249

Fragment of an ornamental tile, polychrome faience. From Susa, Achaemenid per...

Wall ornament in the form of a bull.                   
Monochrome faience, from Susa, 717-699 BCE             
Sb 6711
#08021250

Wall ornament in the form of a bull. Monochrome faience, from...

Gold pendant, god Inkidu between two bisons rampant.   
AO 10866
#08021251

Gold pendant, god Inkidu between two bisons rampant. AO 10866

Statue of a worshipper and a sitting personage,        
both wearing the "polos" hat and the typical wollen    
garments of Mari. Gypsum.                              
From the Ishtar temple in Mari, period of the          
Archaic dynasties. AO 17561, AO 19066
#08021252

Statue of a worshipper and a sitting personage, both wearing the "polos"...

Two musicians, alabaster. They wear the typical        
Mari-garments of sheep's wool.                         
From the temple of Ishtar in Mari, period of the       
Archaic Dynasties.                                     
AO 17568
#08021253

Two musicians, alabaster. They wear the typical Mari-garments of sheep's...

Foundation deposit of Tisari,Hurrit king of Urkish.    
2330-2150 BCE.Lion:12,2 x 6,5 cm;tablet 8,5 x 5,6 cm.  
From Amuda,border Turkey/Syria.Cuneiform inscription in
Hurrit language,cursing whoever destroys the temple of 
god Pirigal.AO 19937, AO 19938
#08021254

Foundation deposit of Tisari,Hurrit king of Urkish. 2330-2150 BCE.Lion:12,2...

Incense shovels. From Ashkelon,Israel.                 
Bronze, L:26 cm                                        
AO 1258
#08021255

Incense shovels. From Ashkelon,Israel. Bronze, L:26 cm...

Statue of a seated pharao. From Ashkelon,Israel        
Gold, H: 2,5 cm                                        
AO 5982
#08021256

Statue of a seated pharao. From Ashkelon,Israel Gold, H: 2,5 cm...

Bronze tripod hung with pomegranates - a symbol        
of fertility reminiscent of the decorations of the     
Solomonic temple in Jerusalem. From Ugarit,Syria.      
Late Bronze                                            
H: 12 cm, 14,3 cm across                    AO 11606
#08021257

Bronze tripod hung with pomegranates - a symbol of fertility reminiscent...

Bronze situla from Luristan; banquet scene.            
Inscribed with the name "Shamash-kin-Ahi,              
officer of the King".                                  
Bronze. H:11,1 cm                                      
AO 25000
#08021258

Bronze situla from Luristan; banquet scene. Inscribed with the name...