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

7,457 photos
Man carrying a sack.                                   
From Rumkale, Anatolia, late 3rd mill.BCE              
Basalt, H: 63 cm                                       
AO 1189
#08021442

Man carrying a sack. From Rumkale, Anatolia,...

A lion rampant.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 74 cm
AO 19804
#08021443

A lion rampant. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From...

Orthostat with winged genie atlante.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 56 cm
AO 11073
#08021444

Orthostat with winged genie atlante. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace...

Aramaean archer.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 58 cm.
AO 11072
#08021445

Aramaean archer. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From...

Orant, worshipper.                                     
Terracotta, H: 31 cm                                   
MNB 367
#08021446

Orant, worshipper. Terracotta, H: 31 cm...

King-priests in ritual nudity.                         
Proto-urban period, 4th mill.BCE                       
Limestone, H: 25 cm, 24 cm                             
AO 5718, 5719
#08021447

King-priests in ritual nudity. Proto-urban period, 4th...

Orant, worshipper, probably a prince because of his    
headband and his "kaunaukes" draped over his left      
shoulder, all indications of high rank.                
Alabaster, H: 14,8  cm                                 
Sb 77
#08021448

Orant, worshipper, probably a prince because of his headband and his "kaunau...

Woman with polos on the head, holding a lyre.          
Hellenistic, from Cyprus.                              
Terracotta, H: 15,5 cm                                 
AM 3550
#08021449

Woman with polos on the head, holding a lyre. Hellenistic, from Cypru...

Woman with child. Hellenistic, from Cyprus.            
Terracotta, H: 14 cm                                   
A 13
#08021450

Woman with child. Hellenistic, from Cyprus. Terracotta, H: 14 cm...

Two riders. Painted terracotta from Cyprus.            
Such figurines were used as funerary gifts.            
H: 20 cm, 14,5 cm                                      
MNB 370, AM 236
#08021451

Two riders. Painted terracotta from Cyprus. Such figurines were used...

Aphrodite rising from the sea on a dolphin.            
Terracotta, traces of blue paint.                      
From Sousse, Tunisia.                                  
Terracotta, H: 14cm
#08021452

Aphrodite rising from the sea on a dolphin. Terracotta, traces of bl...

Two musicians with clappers (or two warriors?)         
Terracotta relief (early 2nd millenium BCE)            
from Eshnunna, Mesopotamia (Asmar near Bagdad)         
10,4 x 8,2 cm                                          
AO 12 443
#08021457

Two musicians with clappers (or two warriors?) Terracotta relief (early...