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

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The snake priestess. Earthenware figure (17th-14th BCE)
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The snake priestess. Earthenware figure (17th-14th BCE)

Bard professional singer) with lyre. Bronze figure (10th-6th BCE)  
Geometric Period.
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Bard professional singer) with lyre. Bronze figure (10th-6th BCE) Geometric P...

Greek musician. Clay statuette                         
(10th-6th BCE, Geometric Period)                       
found in 1924 in the Arcades, Crete.                   
Height 7.5 cm                                          
Inv. 8104
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Greek musician. Clay statuette (10th-6th BCE, Geometric...

Bull with horns of gilded wood.
Black steatite rhyton (1700-1400 BCE).
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Bull with horns of gilded wood. Black steatite rhyton (1700-1400 BCE).

Centaur, front part. Chased from a single, thin sheet  
of silver; partly gilded. The left hand must have held 
a string instrument, since he holds a plectrum in his  
right hand. Part of a rhyton.                          
H:22 cm         Inv. A 49
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Centaur, front part. Chased from a single, thin sheet of silver; partly gilded...

Dolphin with anchor. Mosaic (2nd BCE)                  
from the "House of Dolpins".
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Dolphin with anchor. Mosaic (2nd BCE) from the "House of Dolpi...

Two dolphins. Mosaic (2nd BCE)                         
from the "House of Dolphins".
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Two dolphins. Mosaic (2nd BCE) from the "House of Dolph...

Funeral stele of a woman with her right arm in a sling.
Oriental type, perhaps Egyptian.The dedication (the    
letter "M"),is to the benevolent Gods (Manes). In      
Roman religion the manes were the souls of the dead.
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Funeral stele of a woman with her right arm in a sling. Oriental type, perhaps E...

Ulysses mourning. Light brown sardonyx cameo           
(2nd BCE).                                             
Inv. Antiquarium 1.378
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Ulysses mourning. Light brown sardonyx cameo (2nd BCE)....

Ulysses building his ship. Light brown sardonyx cameo  
(2nd BCE).
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Ulysses building his ship. Light brown sardonyx cameo (2nd BCE).

Prometheus. Carneol gem (1st half 3rd BCE).            
13.3 x 11.8 x 2.5 mm                                   
Inv. IX B 755
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Prometheus. Carneol gem (1st half 3rd BCE). 13.3 x 11.8 x 2.5 mm...

Prometheus. Sardonyx gem (1st half 3rd BCE).           
13.6 x 14.6 x 1.3 mm                                   
Inv. IX B 1341
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Prometheus. Sardonyx gem (1st half 3rd BCE). 13.6 x 14.6 x 1.3 mm...