Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A terracotta model representing a comic theatre actor adorned with a mask and a cloak draping over his shoulders. The anatomical...
Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A terracotta model representing a comic theatre actor adorned with a mask and a cloak draping over his shoulders. The anatomical...
Ca. AD 150 - 250. A marble left foot with five elongated toes, delineated toenails, and an upward-arching bridge. The foot is depicted wearing a c...
Ca. AD 100 - 200. A marble bust of a noblewoman. The subject bears a solemn expression, gazing to her right, with wavy locks framing her face and ...
Ca. Early 2nd millennium BC. A black stone cylinder seal with a deity wearing a horned cap, a royal hero and a mythical lion-headed winged creatur...
Ca. AD 100 - 300 . A group of three dies with a conical-shaped body and flat top. The fourth is a flat square tool. Size: 80-135mm x 10-35mm; We...
Ca. AD 400 - 500. A long sword with a parallel-sided blade that tapers to a sharp point. The lower guard is adorned with inset garnet cloisonné, a...
Ca. AD 100 - 300. A handsome, realistic marble head of a youth with a close-cropped wavy/curled coiffure framing a handsome face with attractive f...
Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A circular gold plaque with a recessed central field bordered by a flat rim, incised with fine hatching along its edge. The c...
Ca. 600 - 400 BC. A collection of bronze vessels, comprising a bowl with a shallow design, curved rim, and hemispherical foot; a carinated cup wit...
Ca. 2200 - 2080 BC. A rare stone mace head. On one side there are seven lines of inscribed Sumerian cuneiform. The following is a translation: [to...
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. An engraved alabaster plaquette depicting a waterbird with a raised head and folded wings, rendered in a naturalist...
Ca. 500 BC. A heavy cast silver phiale, a special libation vessel used for holding wine, with a hollow, rounded, raised boss, known as an omphalos...
Ca. AD 100. An impressive black stone theatre mask with realistically rendered facial features. It has a coiffure featuring curled bangs with long...
Ca. 1100 - 900 BC. A cast bronze finial depicting a reclining stag, finely modelled with naturalistic details. The animal rests with its legs neat...
Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A bronze feline head with upright ears, deep-set eyes, a defined nose with whisker pads, and a c...
Ca. 2700 - 2400 BC. A Kusura-type marble idol of an extremely simplified anthropomorphic form. The idol is carved remarkably thin with a rounded h...
Ca. 500 - 450 BC. A fantastic Greek Corinthian hoplite bronze helmet, likely cast and then hammered into shape, belongs to a type known as Corinth...
Ca. 3000 - 2500 BC. A dark stone amulet pierced three times horizontally. It depicts a recumbent quadruped. Rare type. Accompanied by a signed sch...
Ca. 1000 - 800 BC. A cast bronze figurine of zebu standing in an elegant arch-like pose, on four long, slender legs with delineated hooves. The ze...
Turkmenistan, Bactria, Ca. Mid 1st millennium BC. A carnelian or chalcedony cylinder seal depicting a two-humped Bactrian camel walking towards fo...
Ca. 1200 - 600 BC. A collection of three bronze weapons. The first item is a short dagger, crafted using the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. It ...
Ca. 3500 BC. A black stone stamp seal with white inclusions, pierced lengthways. It depicts two rows of walking ostriches, a horned animal with an...
Ca. 8th - 7th century BC. A red stone cylinder seal with a divine hero fighting mythical creatures. A winged sun and a lunar crescent are depicted...
Ca. 600 - 500 BC. A collection of bronze objects from a grave of athlete comprising three decorated pins; a torque with twisted section and hooks ...
Ca. 1069 - 332 BC. A faience Wadjet, an ancient ocular symbol of protection, is enveloped in sky blue glaze and finely incised with the eye compon...
Third Intermediate Period, 22nd-25th Dynasties, Ca. 945 - 700 BC; probably from Lower Egypt.. An upper part of lid of a wooden coffin decorated wi...
Ca. 6th - 4th century BC. An octagonal stamp seal depicting a priest standing in front of a lamp stand. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van d...
Ca. 700 - 600 BC. A bronze ibex combines careful observation of the animal's anatomy, showcasing a well-articulated muzzle, jawbone, and long curv...
Julio-Claudian Period, Ca. 27 BC - 68 AD. A marble head of a youthful male with idealised features. Notice that the sculptor presents this individ...
Ca. 7th - 5th century BC. A quartz cylinder seal with a divine hero fighting mythical creatures. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen...
Ca. 3000 - 2000 BC. An alabaster chalice with a tall stem on a conical foot, the cylindrical bowl tapering slightly towards the wide disc rim. For...
Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A gold lunula, or crescent-shaped pendant, with a flat body decorated with an intricate motif of designs and decorative patterns...
Ca. 500 - 400 BC. A striking Chalcidian helmet comprised of hammered bronze. This type of helmet is distinguished by its curved cheekpieces adorne...
Ca. 8th century BC. A black stone cylinder seal with Ishtar as a prominent central figure in a starry nimbus. Worshipers are depicted alongside Pl...
13th Dynasty, Ca. 1353 - 1336 BC. A block of crystalline marble shaped as a double cartouche, enclosing inscriptions of the sun disc Aten: “Ra-Har...
Ca. 3500 BC. A pink stone stamp seal of an elongated rhomb, pierced lengthways. It depicts a criss - cross motif. Accompanied by a signed scholarl...
Ca. 3000 - 1000 BC. A collection of eight amulets: recumbent feline of shell, tail raised; porcupine of black stone; two squatting birds in black/...
Ca. 400 - 300 BC . A bronze strigil, a cleaning tool traditionally used in ancient baths and athletic training. This implement features a long, cu...
Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A beautiful Egyptian false door or lintel consisting of a recessed central panel surrounded by two columns and one upper regis...
Ca. 500 BC. A rare simpulum (ladle) crafted in bronze, with a deep, round bowl paired with an elongated, flat handle gracefully curved at the uppe...
Ca. AD 400 - 500. A large silver-gilt eagle-shaped fibula with open wings and a straight head. In the centre of its body, there is a round medalli...
Ca. 400 - 200 BC. A cylindrical mace head slightly tapered towards the bottom and with a rounded top. The surface is decorated with repeating V-sh...
Ca. 3000 BC. A cream stone seal pierced horizontally. It depicts two recumbent horned animals and a bird. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note b...
Ca. 8th century BC.A cylinder seal depicting a hero seated on horseback, hunting various mythical animals. It depicts the standing weather deity (...
Ca. 3000 BC. A brown stone stamp seal. A nearly square plaque depicting two human feet in opposite directions with a curving line separating them....
Ca. 4th millennium BC.A black stone stamp seal with five wild boars and floral images. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes...
Ca. AD 800 - 1100. A pendant of discoid form, shaped from a thin sheet of gold, features planar faces and a slender peripheral edge. An integral s...
Ca. 1200 - 600 BC. A collection of three bronze weapons. The first is a bronze short dagger cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique with a s...
Ca. 600 - 200 BC. A rare forged iron battle dagger with a scabbard adorned with decorative bronze bands. The guard has two preserved wooden panels...
Ca. 8th - 7th century BC. A stone cylinder seal with a deity (likely Marduk, the patron deity of Babylon) standing on a dragon. There are also ico...
Ca. 1300 - 1000 BC. A bronze axe with a fenestrated blade. This type of bronze weaponry is emblematic of the region’s highly skilled metalwork dur...
Ca. AD 200 - 400. A pair of solid gold crossbow brooches, each with hexagonal-section arms adorned with two onion-shaped knobs and a third positio...
Ca. 1200 - 600 BC. A collection of three bronze weapons. The first is a bronze short dagger cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique with a s...
Ca. 800 - 700 BC. A collection of bronze body armour including a bronze helmet in conical form, crafted from a single sheet of bronze and with che...
Ca. 1200 - 700 BC. A bronze dagger with decorative geometric motifs on both the handle and the ricasso. This dagger also has a decorated pommel. T...
Ca. 350 - 300 BC. A lekanis that is covered in black glaze and decorated with gorgeous red-figure and fugitive white pigment details. The base pre...
Ca. 200 BC. A gold 23 ct ring with a D-section hoop enlarged on the shoulders to form an oval bezel securing a carnelian intaglio depicting an old...
Ca. 300 - 100 BC. A large pyramidal semi-precious stone pendant set in a gold mount, adorned with gold pellets arranged in vertical lines. The gol...
Ca. 3000 - 2500 BC. A brown stone stamp seal. The back presents a recumbent quadruped and the face has a drilled design of two recumbent quadruped...
Ca. 500 - 300 BC. An alabastron carved of alabaster with a wide disc rim and elongated piriform body with a hemispheric base and small lug handles...