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Female idol from Strelice, Moravia.                    
Lengyel Culture, Neolithic (5th-4th mill. BCE)   
Terracotta.                  
Height 21.5 cm
#07020321

Female idol from Strelice, Moravia. Lengyel Culture, Neolit...

Vessel in the form of the lower part of a female       
body. From Drenovac, Serbia. Vinca-Plocnik Culture.    
Terracotta (5th-4th mill. BCE), Neolithic.  
Length 7.5 cm
#07020322

Vessel in the form of the lower part of a female body. From Drenovac, Se...

Reclinign stag, metal ornament of electrum, an alloy   
of gold and silver. From Tapioszentmarton, Hungary.    
Length 22 cm
#07020365

Reclinign stag, metal ornament of electrum, an alloy of gold and silver. From...

Running stag. Gold, from Zoeldhalompuszta, Hungary.    
Length 23 cm
#07020366

Running stag. Gold, from Zoeldhalompuszta, Hungary. Length 23 cm

Two starving Egyptians. Relief from the access         
ramp of the pyramid of Ounas, last king of the         
5th Dynasty (2420 BCE) from Saqqara, Egypt.            
Pyramid Era, Old Kingdom.                               
Limestone,38 x 20 x 1,4cm
E 17381
#080103 3

Two starving Egyptians. Relief from the access ramp of the pyramid of...

Carved knife;Blade flint,handle hippopotamus-ivory.Four registers.Fighting warriors and two different ship types.Recto. (32nd-31st BCE), Pre-Dynastic Period,  
Negade II. From Jebel el Arak, south of Abydos,Egypt.
25,5 cm                   
Inv. 11517
#080108 1

Carved knife;Blade flint,handle hippopotamus-ivory.Four registers.Fighting warri...

Carved knife.Blade flint,handle hippopotamus-ivory,Four registers.Fighting warriors and two different ship types.Recto. (32nd-31st BCE), Pre-Dynastic Period,  
Negade II. From Jebel el Arak, Egypt                   
Inv. 11517                                             
Detail of handle.See also 08-01-08/1 for verso.
#080108 2

Carved knife.Blade flint,handle hippopotamus-ivory,Four registers.Fighting warri...

Palette with wild animals and dogs. Oval slate         
with hollow centre. Reverse side of 08-01-08/3.        
(36th-35th BCE) Pre-Dynastic Period, Egypt.            
Grauwacke, 32 x 17,7 x 1,8 cm 
E 11 052
#080108 4

Palette with wild animals and dogs. Oval slate with hollow centre. Rev...

Fragment of the "Hunting Palette", 3.300-3.100 BCE     
Grauwacke from Abydos, 40,6 x 40,5 cm                  
E 11254                                                
Decorated with a hunting scene in the desert,clothing  
and arms are found later in pharaonic society.
#080108 7

Fragment of the "Hunting Palette", 3.300-3.100 BCE Grauwacke from Abydos, 4...

Concubine of the dead.                                 
Ivory figurine, 1st-2nd Dynasties                      
(32nd-27th BCE),                                       
Archaic Period, Egypt.                                 
E 11 888
#08010916

Concubine of the dead. Ivory figurine, 1st-2nd...

Votive boat. Recovered from the bottom                 
of the sea near Sharm el-Scheich, Sinai.               
Terracotta, Predynastic Period,                        
(before 3000 BCE), Egypt.
#08010950

Votive boat. Recovered from the bottom of the sea near Sharm el...

Vase with ship and animals.                            
Painted pottery, Pre-Dynastic                          
Period (34th-30th BCE), Egypt.                         
Inv. 20 304
#080110 1

Vase with ship and animals. Painted pottery, Pre-Dyn...