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Votif monument to the god Vishnu,                      
Preah Khan (Kompong Thom), Angkor period               
Sandstone, H: 105 cm                                   
MG 18104
#05010442

Votif monument to the god Vishnu, Preah Khan (Kompong Thom...

Lower register of a lintel, 9 apsaras,heavenly dancers 
in positions still typical of Khmer dancing today.     
Bayon, Angkor Thom (Siemreap), Angkor period           
Bayon style, end 12th, early 13th, Sandstone, H: 60 cm 
MG 18142
#05010447

Lower register of a lintel, 9 apsaras,heavenly dancers in positions still typic...

Tympanon showing Shiva, in disguise (left), trying to  
seduce his wife Devi and (right), praising her for     
resisting temptation. Preah Pithu, Bayon style;        
Sandstone, H:87 cm                                     
MG 18912
#05010449

Tympanon showing Shiva, in disguise (left), trying to seduce his wife Devi and...

Head of a Buddha, 12th                                 
Sandstone, from Angkor (Siemreap)                      
MG 17485
#05010450

Head of a Buddha, 12th Sandstone, from Angkor (...

Jayavarman VII, last great Khmer king who built        
Angkor Thom as his residence at the end of the         
12th century.                                          
Sandstone, H: 42 cm                                    
P 430
#05010451

Jayavarman VII, last great Khmer king who built Angkor Thom as his resid...

Mystical conversation of Catyamuni and Prabhutaratna   
Dynasty of the Northern Wei, 518 CE                    
Gilded bronze, H: 25,5 x 16,7 cm                       
EO 2604
#050105 1

Mystical conversation of Catyamuni and Prabhutaratna Dynasty of the Northern...

Buddha, standing.                                      
Northern Wei, end 5th CE, style of Yun Kang (Cave XVI) 
Limestone, 132 x 50 cm                                 
EO 2730
#050105 2

Buddha, standing. Northern Wei, end 5th CE...

Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, sitting.                   
Limestone, H: 41 cm                                    
Northern Wei from Lengmen (Henan).                     
MA 3913
#050105 3

Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, sitting. Limestone, H: 41 cm...

Horse with saddle and armour. Funerary statuette.      
Northern Wei, 5th-6th CE                               
The Chinese cavalry was created at about that time     
against the invasions of Mongol horsemen.              
MA 3917
#050105 4

Horse with saddle and armour. Funerary statuette. Northern Wei, 5th-6th CE...

Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider.         
Funerary statuette, Northern Wei, terracotta.          
5th-6th CE. The Chinese cavalry was created at about   
that time against the invasions of Mongol horsement.   
MG 19061
#050105 5

Mongolian-type horse with caparison and rider. Funerary statuette, Nort...

Funeral slab, with bas relief showing landscape        
with a temple. From a funeral ensemble from Zhang-Fu,  
Central Henan. T'ang Dynasty, 7th CE                   
Grey limestone, 50 x 90 cm                             
EO 2062
#050105 6

Funeral slab, with bas relief showing landscape with a temple. From a fu...

Celadon vase.                                          
H: 10,8 cm, diameter base 7,3 cm                       
Northern Zhong dynasty, 11th CE                        
MA 4189
#050105 7

Celadon vase. H: 10,8 cm, diameter bas...