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Anthropoid sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II,King of Sidon  
(489-475 BCE).From the royal necropolis of Maqharas,   
Sidon,Lebanon. See also 08-02-09/52                    
Black stone.     AO 4806
#08021644

Anthropoid sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II,King of Sidon (489-475 BCE).From the r...

Anthropoid sarcophagus with the portrait of a man,     
Egyptian style.Found near the sarcophagus of King      
Eshmunazar II in the royal necropolis of Sidon,Lebanon.
Marble                                                 
AO 6802
#08021645

Anthropoid sarcophagus with the portrait of a man, Egyptian style.Found nea...

Lid of an anthropoid sarcophagus. Female portrait.     
Marble. From Tortous,Syria                             
AO 1031
#08021646

Lid of an anthropoid sarcophagus. Female portrait. Marble. From Tortous,Syr...

Anthropoid sarcophagus; portrait of a bearded man.     
5th-4th BCE. From the royal necropolis in Sidon,       
Lebanon.                  AO 4804
#08021647

Anthropoid sarcophagus; portrait of a bearded man. 5th-4th BCE. From the ro...

Anthropoid sarcophagus of a woman. From the royal      
necropolis at Sidon, Lebanon. 5th-4th BCE              
Marble.
#08021648

Anthropoid sarcophagus of a woman. From the royal necropolis at Sidon, Leb...

Funerary statue of 'Amma'Alay of the Dharah'il-clan.   
Alabaster, from Yemen.                                 
AO 20282
#08021650

Funerary statue of 'Amma'Alay of the Dharah'il-clan. Alabaster, from Yemen....

Funeral stele for a woman, 143 CE; basalt.             
The inscriptions on these monuments usually mention    
name, family and age of the defunct;it is rare that,as 
in this case, an exact date is given:"Obbe,daughter of 
Sachamel,wife of Bassos,year 445"=143 CE.
#08021654

Funeral stele for a woman, 143 CE; basalt. The inscriptions on thes...

Head of a Sassanid King,5th-6th CE                     
Bronze from Ladjvard,Mazandaran,Iran (?)               
ACQ 1952
#08021656

Head of a Sassanid King,5th-6th CE Bronze from Ladjvard,Maz...

Male head with Egyptian atef crown of the God Osiris.  
The eyes were originally inlaid; probably an Ammonite  
king. From the Citadel in Amman.                       
Limestone, H:25 cm     Inv. J4767
#08021662

Male head with Egyptian atef crown of the God Osiris. The eyes were originally...

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel
Four such heads were discovered in 1968,built into a   
Hellenistic drain.All have mortice holes top and bottom
Eyes inlaid with ivory; holes in neck for jewelry-     
inlays."Woman at the window" type.H:30 cm Inv.J 11689
#08021664

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel Four such heads were dis...

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel
Four such heads were discovered in 1968,built into a   
Hellenistic drain.All have mortice holes top and bottom
eyes inlaid in ivory; holes in neck for jewelry-inlays.
"Woman at the window" type. Back view of 08-02-16/64
#08021665

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel Four such heads were di...

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel
Four such heads were discovered in 1968,built into a   
Hellenistic drain.All have mortice holes top and bottom
Eyes inlaid in ivory; holes in neck for jewelry-inlays.
"Woman at the window" type.Reverse side of 08-02-16/64
#08021666

Female,double-faced head,Iron II from the Amman Citadel Four such heads were dis...