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A priestess with open arms.                            
Red terracotta figurine (5th BCE) from                 
the necropolis of Saint Monica, Carthago.              
27 x 26,5 cm                                           
Inv. AO 4426
#110104 5

A priestess with open arms. Red terracotta figurine...

Incense burner. Terracotta (5th BCE)                   
from Dermech, Carthago.                                
22 x 13 cm                                             
Inv. AO 3267
#110104 6

Incense burner. Terracotta (5th BCE) from Dermech, Carthago....

Relief dedicated to the Palmyra Triad:In the center    
Baal with Iranian trousers, r.and l.gods Yarhibal (sun)
and Aglibal(moon), all in suits of armour of Roman     
generals. 1st CE, from the temple of Baal in Palmyra.  
Yellowisch limestone, 22,5 x 35 cm    AO 19801
#11010455

Relief dedicated to the Palmyra Triad:In the center Baal with Iranian trouse...

Altar of Dmeir. Upper part: eight heads.               
Lower part: two rams' heads and sacrificial            
knives encircled by a garland (94 CE), from            
Dmeir near Damas, Egypt. Nabatean inscription.         
Limestone, 116 x 42 cm. Ao 3025
#11010521

Altar of Dmeir. Upper part: eight heads. Lower part: two rams' he...

Funerary mask, gold, embossed                          
13 x 11.6 cm - AO 25065 = MNE 70                       
from Sidon, Lebanon (6th-4th BCE)
#110106 1

Funerary mask, gold, embossed 13 x 11.6 cm - AO 25065...

Funerary mask, gold, embossed                          
16,6 x 13,8 x 0,3 cm - AO 3988                         
from Sidon, Lebanon (6th-4th BCE)
#110106 2

Funerary mask, gold, embossed 16,6 x 13,8 x 0,3 cm - A...

Ouadjet eye; eye of Horus; gold, granulation,          
lamination, and filigree.                              
From Cartago, Tunisia (7th-6th BCE)                    
1.5 x 2.6 cm                                           
AO 25023
#110106 3

Ouadjet eye; eye of Horus; gold, granulation, lamination, and filigree...

Cylindrical amulet case.                               
Gold, lamination, filigree,                            
from Carthage (?), Tunisia (7th-2nd BCE)               
Height 3.5 cm, diameter 1 cm                           
Inv. AO 2529
#110106 4

Cylindrical amulet case. Gold, lamination, filigr...

Earrings with crux ansata. From Carthago,Tunisia       
7th-6th BCE                                            
Gold, lamination, filigree, H: 3 cm, 3,7 cm            
AO 3035
#110106 5

Earrings with crux ansata. From Carthago,Tunisia 7th-6th BCE...

Ring with "Sign of Tanit". From Carthage, Tunisia      
4th-3rd BCE.                                           
Gold, diameter 1,7 cm                                  
AO 3771
#110106 6

Ring with "Sign of Tanit". From Carthage, Tunisia 4th-3rd BCE....

Shrine pendant with "bottle idol" and Uraei.           
From Carthage, Tunisia, 7th-6th BCE                    
Silver and gold, granulation, lamination, filigree     
2.3 x 1.7 cm                                           
AO 3020
#110106 7

Shrine pendant with "bottle idol" and Uraei. From Carthage, Tunisia,...

Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting      
his enemies; scenes of combat and hunt separated       
by trees. From Dali (Idalion),Cyprus                   
Silver,gilded, 17,1 cm across                          
AO 20.134
#110106 9

Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting his enemies; scenes of c...