Mythology


Mythology



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Monsters

MONSTERS

Mythological Animals

MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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The "Duerrnberg Flask". Bronze flask with spout        
from a princely tomb (5th-4th BCE) on the Duerrnberg,  
Hallein. Detail of 07-02-01/25: mythological           
animal with human head as handle-top. See also         
07-02-01/25-27 and 29-31. Flask height 47 cm
#07020128

The "Duerrnberg Flask". Bronze flask with spout from a princely tomb (5t...

The "Duerrnberg Flask". Mythological animal with       
long tail. Detail from the lid of the bronze flask     
with spout (07-02-01/25) from a princely tomb          
(5th-4th BCE) on the Duerrnberg, Hallein, Austria.     
See also 07-02-01/25-30. Flask height 47 cm
#07020131

The "Duerrnberg Flask". Mythological animal with long tail. Detail from t...

Double-headed animal.                                  
Bronze fibula (around 400 BCE)                         
Length 8 cm
#07020143

Double-headed animal. Bronze fibula (around 40...

Stags and griffins, embossed on the lid of a situla    
from tomb 696, Hallstatt Archaeological Site, Austria. 
Sheet bronze                                           
Diameter 23.7 cm                                       
Inv. 25816
#07020241

Stags and griffins, embossed on the lid of a situla from tomb 696, Hallstatt...

Two animals with inlaid eyes.                          
Bronze fibula
#07020251

Two animals with inlaid eyes. Bronze fibula

Bronze fibula with two masks of mythical animals.
#07020252

Bronze fibula with two masks of mythical animals.

Rear view of ceremonial gold helmet, detail of         
07-02-03/42. Frieze of mythological animals.           
From Poiana Cotofenesti, Romania.                      
Height (entire helmet) 25 cm
#07020344

Rear view of ceremonial gold helmet, detail of 07-02-03/42. Frieze of m...

Woman holding a mirror and a three-headed snake.
Harness plate, silver, gilded (4th BCE).
From Letnica, Bulgaria.
Height 5 cm
Inv. 605
#07020347

Woman holding a mirror and a three-headed snake. Harness plate, silver, gilded (...

Gold torque, detail of 07-02-03/63, showing a          
female head and a mythical animal. From the tomb       
at Rheinheim, Saarland, Germany.
#07020364

Gold torque, detail of 07-02-03/63, showing a female head and a mythic...

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased.          
Detail of a wallpainting in the tomb of Nakht,         
scribe and priest under Pharaoh Thutmosis IV           
(18th Dynasty, 16th-14th BCE), in the cemetery         
of Sheikh Abd al-Qurnah.
#08010152

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased. Detail of a wallpainting...

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased.          
Detail of a wallpainting in the tomb of Nakht,         
scribe and priest under Pharaoh Tuthmosis IV           
(18th Dynasty, 16th-14th BCE), in the cemetery         
of Sheikh Abd al-Qurnah.
#08010153

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased. Detail of a wallpainting...

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased.          
Detail of a wallpainting in the tomb of Nakht,         
scribe and priest under Pharaoh Tuthmosis IV           
(18th Dynasty, 16th-14th BCE), in the cemetery         
of Sheikh Abd al-Qurnah.
#08010154

Men carrying fruit and food for the deceased. Detail of a wallpainting...