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ancientpeoples: Pin 2nd Century BC Hellenistic Gold plated bronze pin with a Greek inscription on th
ancientpeoples:Chariot Fitting5th Century BC - 4th Century BCEastern Zhou DynastyBronze chariot fitt
ancientpeoples:Woven medallion from a tunic, showing the good shepherdCoptic Egypt, 5th–7th centuryT
ancientpeoples:Terracotta vase in shape of a rooster The inscription is the Etruscan alphabet and is
ancientpeoples:The Basse-Yutz FlagonIron Age, France450-400 BCHeight: 40.6 cmOne of a pair of copper
ancientpeoples:Faience beadnet dress.Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty. Found in 1933 in Giza, tomb G 2342 D.
ancientpeoples:Glass portrait of a woman 19.1cm high (7 1/2 inch.) Roman, Imperial Period, 1st - 2nd
ancientpeoples:Terracotta plate The man is riding a Rooster and touches the bird on the neck. This p
ancientpeoples:Earrings420-400 BCAthensFound Euboea Pair of gold boat-shaped ear-rings. The boats ar
ancientpeoples:Sasanian stamp seals: male bust with laurel and pearl earring; griffin; winged horse;
ancientpeoples:Statuette of a Giant Hurling a Rock Greek, 200 - 175 B.C Bronze, 14 cm high (5 ½ in)T
ancientpeoples:Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the form of a woman holding a dove East Greek
ancientpeoples:Copper brooch of a panther Its spots are inlays of silver. It is 3.4cm high and 6.3cm
ancientpeoples:String of beads with feline head amulets18th Dynasty, New Kingdomc.1550-1425 BCThe us
ancientpeoples:Shabti of Seti I19th Dynasty, New KingdomThis shabti was one of hundreds made for the
ancientpeoples:Perfume Vase in the shape of a Fish7th-6th Century BCArchaic Greek(Source: The Britis
ancientpeoples:Mosaic of a hunting partyThis mosaic was found at Daphne, a place in ancient Antioch.
ancientpeoples:Gold Earrings with a disk, and boat-shaped pendantc.300 BCHellenisticEast GreekA tiny
ancientpeoples:Terracotta Statue of a Woman looking into a Box Mirror300-200 BCHellenisticThis woman
ancientpeoples:Cleopatra is one of the most well-known monarchs of the ancient world. Most people kn
ancientpeoples:Set of musical instruments (flute, horn, sistrum, symbols)1st-2nd Century ADRoman(Sou
ancientpeoples:Kneeling Figure Bound with Serpentsc.2600-2400 BCIraqSumerianSource: Cincinnati Art M
ancientpeoples:Marble figure of a young girl, possibly a nymph of Artemis1st - 2nd Century ADRoman(S
ancientpeoples:Marble statue of an owlOwls had a bad reputation because these birds are active in th
ancientpeoples:Marble Figure of winged Victory sacrificing a bullAD 200Roman(Source: The British Mus
ancientpeoples:Black figured terracotta aryballos (oil flask)Greek, AtticArchaic Period, ca. 570&nbs
ancientpeoples:Terracotta group of Poseidon or perhaps Zeus driving a four-horse chariot300-200 BCAp
ancientpeoples:Terracotta oon (egg) showing a youth abducting a woman (Paris and Helen?)Greek or Att
ancientpeoples:Pair of Earrings depicting Nike holding up a solar disk on which the sun god Helios i
ancientpeoples:Coin of KanishkaGandharan (modern Pakistan), ca. 130 ADDiameter 9/16 in (1.4 cm)The G
ancientpeoples: Votive bronze statue of Greek warrior These statues were ofter offered in sanctuarie
ancientpeoples:Marble relief of Leda and the Swan, grasping back of her neck with beak.Roman PeriodA
ancientpeoples:Wall-painting on stucco and mud; Asiatic tribute-bearers. Probably from the tomb of S
ancientpeoples:Etruscan urn with decorated lidEtruscan urns are often decorated with mythological sc
ancientpeoples:Bronze bust of Hermes (Turms) or Perseus (Ferse), the eyes inlaid with silver.Etrusca
ancientpeoples:Pair of Earrings depicting Nike holding up a solar disk on which the sun god Helios i
ancientpeoples:Marble Figure of winged Victory sacrificing a bullAD 200Roman(Source: The British Mus
latining:ancientpeoples:Incense Burner in the shape of a Female HeadHellenistic Greek, found in Ital
ancientpeoples:Amulet Seal in the Form of a BullPre-Sumerian, Iraq, c. 3250 BCLimestone with black s
ancientpeoples:Mosaic of a fish4th Century ADRomanFound at Halicarnassus(Source: The British Museum)
ancientpeoples:PantherEastern Mediterranean/Greek5th century BC.Source: Los Angeles County Museum of
ancientpeoples:Women of Ancient BabylonThe best known and most complete of the ancient pre-Roman law
ancientpeoples:Polychrome terracotta vase, made for a tomb, showing a bride and three female attenda
ancientpeoples:Bronze FigureRoman1st Century ADFound Verona, ItalyBronze figure of a woman in archai
ancientpeoples:The Drinking Contest of Dionysos and Heracles,Roman (Antioch) about A.D. 100MosaicThi
ancientpeoples:Gold Cow Head EarringsGreek5th Century BCBesides the common loop earrings with lion h
ancientpeoples:Bronze Roman Coin Bankc.25-50 ADA chubby, curly-haired, four or five year old girl si
ancientpeoples:Pair of gold armbandsHellenistic Greek, ca. 200 B.C.These imposing serpentine armband
ancientpeoples:Pin2nd Century BCHellenisticGold plated bronze pin with a Greek inscription on the sh
ancientpeoples:Marble statue of the god DionysosThis statue has been extensively repaired in the 18t
ancientpeoples:Bronze three-nozzled hanging lamp surmounted by a statuette on a plinth300-200 BCEtru
ancientpeoples:Finger Ring with an engraved cameo of Nemesis1st Century BC - 2nd Century ADRoman(Sou
ancientpeoples:Floor Mosaic with PartridgeFound in Sousse, Tunisia2nd-3rd century (Roman) This mosai
ancientpeoples:Cartonnage Mummy CaseEarly 2nd Century ADRoman Period EgyptMummy of a Greek youth, ag
museumofclassicalantiquities:ancientpeoples:Necklace330-300 BCEast Greek(Source: The British Museum)
ancientpeoples:Pair of gold wrist bracelets in the form of coiled snakesMade in Alexandria, Egypt,&n
ancientpeoples:Furniture fitting representing the Tyche of Romec. AD 380Roman(Source: The British Mu
ancientpeoples:The Auldjo JugMade in Rome (probably) ca. 25-50 ADFound in Pompeii in the 1830sJug in
ancientpeoples:Eros Lamp HolderGreekEarly 1st century BCEros, the Greek god of love, is shown as a b
ancientpeoples:BraceletRoman, A.D. 375 - 400An openwork band framed by turned-in, solid borders, thi
ancientpeoples:Marble Sphinx (Possibly a support for a table)AD 120-140Roman(Source: The British Mus
ancientpeoples:Attic black-figure neck- amphora. Sisyphos pushing his rock up the hill for eternity.
ancientpeoples:Marble Statue of a Bound Goat1st - 2nd century ADRoman ImperialThis sensitively rende
ancientpeoples:Silver hair pin and combMid 1st Century BCLate Republican Rome(Source: The Met Museum
ancientpeoples:Marble Sculpture of DianaRoman1st Century BC- 4th Century ADThis sculpture depicts Di
ancientpeoples:Three-legged ceramic vessel depicting wrestlers Greek Greek Period, Archaic Period, 6
ancientcoins:ancientpeoples:A silver double shekel of CarthageIssued by the Barcid family in Spainc.
ancientpeoples:FlasksAD 300Found in North Rhine - WestphaliaRoman Period Germany(Source: The British
ancientpeoples:Greek Star MythsLook up into the night sky. You will see the constellations which the
ancientpeoples:Glass BeadsGreek, Late Helladic IIIBc. 1300-1200 BCFound in a tomb at Sphiktia in the
ancientpeoples:Hydriac.500 BCAttic Greek1. On the shoulder: Dionysos seated on an okladias to right,
ancientpeoples:Terracotta oon (egg) showing a youth abducting a woman (Paris and Helen?)Greek or Att
ancientpeoples:Pottery: red-figured hydria.Depicted on this hydria is the rape of Kassandra by the l
ancientpeoples:Set of musical instruments (flute, horn, sistrum, symbols)1st-2nd Century ADRoman(Sou
ancientpeoples:Pair of Earrings depicting Nike holding up a solar disk on which the sun god Helios i
ancientpeoples:PantherEastern Mediterranean/Greek5th century BC.Source: Los Angeles County Museum of
ancientpeoples:Terracotta figurine of Isis-Aphrodite Roman Period, 2nd century A.D. Goddess is decor
ancientpeoples:Lead Toy Figure in the shape of a Horse and RiderRoman1st-3rd Century ADHeight: 4.3&n
ancientpeoples:Marble statue of an owlOwls had a bad reputation because these birds are active in th
ancientpeoples:PantherEastern Mediterranean/Greek5th century BC.Source: Los Angeles County Museum of
ancientpeoples:Pair of gold wrist bracelets in the form of coiled snakesMade in Alexandria, Egypt,&n
ancientpeoples:Translucent Blue Green Glass JugLate First or Second Century ADEarly to Mid ImperialS
ancientpeoples:Pair of Earrings depicting Nike holding up a solar disk on which the sun god Helios i
ancientpeoples:Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure (Hope Dionysos)c. 27 BC - AD 86Augustan
ancientpeoples:Mosaic of a fish4th Century ADRomanFound at Halicarnassus(Source: The British Museum)
ancientpeoples:Cast Bronze figurine of Isis-FortunaRoman1st Century ADEach Roman household had a &ld
ancientpeoples:Statue of a draped womanShe wears a flimsy chiton over which a himation is draped. Th
ancientpeoples:Finger Ring4th Century ADFound on the Hill of St Louis, Tunisia(Source: The British M
ancientpeoples:Sphinx earringGreek, 1st century BC (Hellenistic)The elaborate earring depicts a Sphi
ancientpeoples:Pair of Busts of SilenusFirst Century BC or ADRomanThese part-human, part-goat sileno
ancientpeoples:Roman Leather Bikinic.43-100 ADLeather bikini trunks, tied on each side of the hips w
ancientpeoples:Wall panel relief showing an Eagle headed protective spirit865=860 BCNeo-Assyrian(Sou
ancientpeoples:Terracotta Statue of a Woman looking into a Box Mirror300-200 BCHellenisticThis woman
ancientpeoples:Set of musical instruments (flute, horn, sistrum, symbols)1st-2nd Century ADRoman(Sou
ancientpeoples:Mosaic of a hunting partyThis mosaic was found at Daphne, a place in ancient Antioch.
ancientpeoples:Writing TabletRoman, Londonc. 80-120 ADScratched onto a wax layer, the lettering on t
ancientpeoples:Mummy portrait of a young boyRoman Egypt, 150 - 200ADBecause of a high mortality rate
ancientpeoples: Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath Etruscan 2nd century BC. Source: Los Angeles C
ancientpeoples: Panel painting of Isis Romano-Egyptian, 100 AD Although their names changed, the Anc
ancientpeoples: Procession of 12 Gods and Goddesses Hellenistic Greek, found in Italy 1st Century BC
ancientpeoples: Fragment of an Amphora c.530 BC East Greek/Archaic Greek (Source: The British Museum
ancientpeoples:Papyrus Fragment with lines from Homer’s Odyssey c.285-250 BCEarly Hellenistic GreekF
ancientpeoples:Marble figure of Endymion sleeping on Mount Latmos.2nd Century ADRoman (Source: The B
ancientpeoples:Striding Female Figure, bronze, 8 in highEtruscan, Umbria, Central Italy, 5th century
ancientpeoples:Mirror Box with Head of Athenaearly 4th Century BCGreeceThese case or box mirrors, co
ancientpeoples:Relief of a Falling WarriorRoman2nd Century ADThis scene depicts a wounded Greek warr
ancientpeoples:Parthenon Sculpture representing a procession of the Panathenaic Festival in honour o
ancientpeoples:Translucent Blue Green Glass JugLate First or Second Century ADEarly to Mid ImperialS
ancientpeoples:Terracotta Squat LekythosGreek, Attic2nd half of 5th century B.C.Head of a youth wear
ancientpeoples:Marble statue of a reclining naiad or water nymph2nd Century ADRomanThe head, while a
ancientpeoples:Reproduction of the Gold Cups from Vapheioc.1600-1450 BCLate Helladic IMycenaean(Sour
ancientpeoples:BraceletRoman, A.D. 375 - 400An openwork band framed by turned-in, solid borders, thi
ancientpeoples:Two Lotus Flower rings1400-1200 BC (New Kingdom)One ring of this pair has a slender h
ancientpeoples:Ivory comb of ModestinaRoman, probably 3rd-4th century ADThis double-sided comb proba
ancientpeoples:Sard gem engraved with Aphroditie, set in a gold brooch1st-3rd Century ADRoman Imperi
ancientpeoples:Bone Plaque depicting Apollo and ArtemisRoman, found in Syria4th CenturyArtemis and A
ancientpeoples:HestiaGreek goddess of the hearth and its fire, she was called Vesta by the Romans. S
ancientpeoples:Ring KeyRoman LondonA complete, copper alloy lever lock rotary ring key. S-shaped bit
ancientpeoples:A group of faience jerboa figurines, 4 cm highPossibly from Heliopolis, Egypt, ca. 18
ancientpeoples:Marble group of Europa seated on back of Bull with two dolphins forming support at fr
ancientpeoples:A group of faience jerboa figurines, 4 cm highPossibly from Heliopolis, Egypt, ca. 18
ancientpeoples:Pair of gold wrist bracelets in the form of coiled snakesMade in Alexandria, Egypt,&n
ancientpeoples:Oil Ampula in the form of a dancing bearBronzeRoman3rd Century ADSource: Cleveland Mu
ancientpeoples:Wall painting: Ariadne waking on the shore of Naxos; she sits on a mattress with a re
museumofclassicalantiquities:ancientpeoples:Neck Amphora510-500 BCArchaic GreekMedea boiling the ram
ancientpeoples:Lead IngotAD 76Romano BritishMade in Wales, found in Staffordshire(Source: The Britis
ancientpeoples:SphinxHellenistic Greek1st Century BCThe elaborate earring depicts a Sphinx with a fe
ancientpeoples:Three-legged ceramic vessel depicting wrestlers Greek Greek Period, Archaic Period, 6
ancientpeoples:Jewellery BoxItaly299 BC - AD 400Rectangular in shape, is supported by four little fe
ancientpeoples:Statuette of Enthroned FigureBronze with Silver inlayRoman1st Century ADThis statuett
ancientpeoples:Pottery: red-figured oinochoe (shape 2) with trefoil mouth.Arrival of the Hyperborean
ancientpeoples:Floor Mosaic with PartridgeFound in Sousse, Tunisia2nd-3rd century (Roman) This mosai
ancientpeoples:Golden wreath Made from two hollow golden tubes, connected by two wires, made from go
ancientpeoples:Parade Chariot with Two PeopleCypriot5th Century BCBrightly colored model of a four-h
ancientpeoples:Axe/Ritual Equipmentc.520 BCWestern GreekInscription Translation (Achaean)I am the sa
ancientpeoples:Dress-pin in the form of a carved sapphire and wrought gold bust representing a woman
ancientpeoples:Glass Cinerary Urnmid 1st-2nd Century ADMid Imperial Period Rome(Source: The Met Muse
ancientpeoples:Set of musical instruments (flute, horn, sistrum, symbols)1st-2nd Century ADRoman(Sou
ancientpeoples:Women in Ancient RomeLife was hard in the Ancient World: death, disease and hunger lu
ancientpeoples:Ivory comb of ModestinaRoman, probably 3rd-4th century ADThis double-sided comb proba
ancientpeoples:The Vicarello GobletRomanc. Late 1st Century B.C. - Early 1st Century A.D.This master
ancientpeoples:Lidded Cacao-Drinking VesselMaya (present-day Guatemala)AD 250-550 (Early Classic) Ea
ancientpeoples:Terracotta Loutraphoros (Ceremonial vase for water)c.340-330 BCLate Classical Greek/S
ancientpeoples:Pottery: red-figured calyx-krater (wine-bowl).Designs red on black ground, with white
ancientpeoples:Necklace Beads in the Form of Little FishIndia, Sunga Period (185-72 BC)Gold repouss&
ancientpeoples:Writing TabletRoman, Londonc. 80-120 ADScratched onto a wax layer, the lettering on t
