Ancient Roman

Statue of Young Dionysos

100 BCE-100 CE

Bronze, copper, and silver (modern)

135.8 × 62 × 52 cm (54 × 24 1/2 × 20 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statuary Group of Three Satyrs Fighting a Serpent

about 1st century CE

Marble

64.1 × 80 × 36.8 cm (25 1/4 × 31 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Panel from a Sarcophagus Depicting the Abduction of Persephone

190-200

Marble

99 × 170.2 × 17.8 cm (39 × 67 × 7 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Statue of a Man, Possibly Emperor Trajan

late 1st-early 2nd century

Marble

119.3 × 58.4 × 27.9 cm (47 × 23 × 11 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statue of a Young Satyr Wearing a Theater Mask of Silenus

About 1st century, restored 1628

Marble

58.4 × 50.8 × 23.4 cm (23 × 20 × 9 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos

after 146 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 3.2 cm (1 5/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Kylix (Drinking Cup)

540-530 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

13 × 28.6 cm (5 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Kylix (Drinking Cup)

530-520 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

Ancient Mesopotamian

Statuette of a Striding Figure

3000-2800 BCE

Copper

17.2 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm (6 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)

Chicago Painter

Hydria (Water Jar)

about 450 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

28.2 × 29.8 × 22.8 cm (11 1/8 × 11 3/4 × 9 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pelike (Storage Jar)

about 510-500 BCE

terracotta, black-figure with applied paint

H.: 34.9 cm (13 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

410-400 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze with impressed decoration

9.2 × 22.5 × 16.2 cm (3 5/8 × 8 7/8 × 6 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Hydria (Water Jar)

about 515-500 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

50.1 × 35 cm (19 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Column-Krater (Mixing Bowl)

about 460 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

46.5 × 45.6 × 38 cm (18 1/4 × 18 × 15 in.)

Achilles Painter

Amphora (Storage Jar)

460-450 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

34.3 × 18.2 cm (13 1/2 × 7 1/8 in.); Diam.: 18.2 cm (7 1/8 in.)

Chicago Painter

Stamnos (Mixing Jar)

about 450 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

37 × 26 cm (14 5/8 × 10 1/4 in.); Diam.: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Kantharos (Wine Cup)

300-275 BCE

terracotta, Late Gnathia ware

15.4 × 18 × 13.3 cm (6 1/8 × 7 1/8 × 5 1/4 in.)

Penthesilea Painter

Kylix (Drinking Cup)

about 460 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

14.2 × 45 × 37 cm (5 5/8 × 17 3/4 × 14 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Mug

about 460 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

9.2 × 11.7 × 10.2 cm (3 5/8 × 4 5/8 × 4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fish Plate

400-370 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

5.1 × 34 × 34 cm (2 × 13 3/8 × 13 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Lekanis (Covered Dish)

450-430 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

22.2 × 48.3 × 36.8 cm (8 3/4 × 19 × 14 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup)

460-450 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

6.5 × 31.4 × 22.2 cm (2 5/8 × 12 3/8 × 8 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Lekythos (Oil Jar)

about 400 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

24.1 × 11.1 × 11.1 cm (9 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

600-575 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

16.5 × 8.4 cm (6 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.); Diam.: 8.4 cm (3 1/4 in.)

Euaion Painter

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

450-440 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

13.4 × 10.2 cm (5 1/4 × 4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

430-420 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

13.3 × 10.5 cm (5 1/4 × 4 1/8 in.); Diam.: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Oinochoe (Pitcher)

640-625 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

24.8 × 18.2 × 18.2 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/8 × 7 1/8 in.)

Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of Sobek

Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 BCE

Copper alloy

16.7 × 4.5 × 5 cm (6 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Earring with Dolphin Head Finial

3rd-2nd century BCE

Gold, glass, and sardonyx

Diam.: 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Earring with Dolphin Head Finial

3rd-2nd century BCE

Gold, glass, sardonyx

Diam.: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Earring with Lion Head Finial

3rd-2nd century BCE

Gold

3.3 × 2.9 × 0.9 cm (1 1/4 × 1 1/8 × 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup)

300-200 BCE

terracotta, Calenian relief ware

6.8 × 19 × 12.9 cm (2 5/8 × 7 1/2 × 5 1/8 in.)

Ampersand Painter

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

580-570 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

14 × 15 × 15 cm (5 1/2 × 5 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Rhyton (Drinking Vessel) in the Shape of a Donkey Head

480-470 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

20 × 9.3 cm (7 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.); Diam.: 9.3 cm (3 5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Guttus (Pouring Vessel)

330-300 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

9.2 × 11.4 × 12.7 cm (3 5/8 × 4 1/2 × 5 in.)

Ancient Greek

Guttus (Pouring Vessel)

330-300 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze

10.2 × 11.5 × 5 cm (4 × 4 9/16 × 4 9/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Oinochoe (Pitcher) in the Shape of a Female Head

about 450 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

14 × 6.7 × 8.9 cm (5 1/2 × 2 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Kantharos (Wine Cup) in the Shape of a Female Head

about 480 BCE

terracotta, white-ground and black-figure technique

19 × 17.8 × 13.3 cm (7 1/2 × 7 × 5 1/4 in.)

Ancient Cypriot

Bowl

Late Bronze Age, about 1450-1200 BCE

terracotta

11 × 24.3 × 18 cm (4 1/4 × 9 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Kylix (Drinking Cup)

about 540-530 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

9.2 × 20.5 × 14.6 cm (3 5/8 × 8 1/8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

about 500-480 BCE

terracotta, black-figure on white ground

16.2 × 6 × 6 cm (6 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Oinochoe (Pitcher)

about 440 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

H. 19.3 cm (7 5/8 in.) diam. 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Phiale (Shallow Bowl for Pouring Ritual Libations)

300-250 BCE

terracotta, Calenian relief ware

3.8 × 19.3 × 19.3 cm (1 1/2 × 7 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Lekythos (Oil Jar)

410-400 BCE

terracotta, white-ground

46.4 × 13.4 cm (18 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Diam.: 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Lekythos (Oil Jar)

about 440 BCE

terracotta, white-ground

31 × 10.4 cm (12 1/4 × 4 1/8 in.); Diam.: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)

Achilles Painter

Lekythos (Oil Jar)

445-440 BCE

terracotta, white-ground

30.8 × 9.8 cm (12 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.); Diam.: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Guttus (Pouring Vessel)

400-375 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze with stamping

4.7 × 10.8 × 10.5 cm (1 7/8 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/8 in.)

Style of Douris

Kylix (Drinking Cup)

about 480 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

7.3 × 27 × 20.2 cm (2 7/8 × 10 5/8 × 8 in.)

Leningrad Painter

Hydria (Water Jar)

470-460 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

42.4 × 37.6 × 31.8 cm (16 3/4 × 14 3/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Biga with Mules

484-476 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Cista with Snake

133-67 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Quadriga with Bearded Charioteer

485-478 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.4 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Arethusa

474-450 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Antiochus I Soter

281-261 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Antiochus III The Great

223-187 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.9 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Antiochus VII Euergetes Sidetes

138-129 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.7 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Sea Turtle

510-485 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Bell Krater (Mixing Bowl)

about 450 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

38.4 × 41.2 cm (15 1/8 × 16 1/4 in.); Diam.: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Amphora (Storage Jar)

455-445 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

33.3 × 17 × 16.8 cm (13 1/8 × 6 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy II Philadelphos and Queen Arsinoe II

After 270 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II, reign of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II, 285–247 BCE

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Kore

330-300 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Persephone

310-307 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Demetrios I of Macedonia

289-288 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.9 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Philetairos of Pergamon

241-197 BCE, Issued by Attalos I Soter Reign of Philetairos of Pergamon, 282–263 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Shield

379-338 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.5 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Drachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Hera

350-220 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman

380-345 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena

345-317 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting the Siren Parthenope

280-241 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Drachm (Coin) Depicting the Gorgon Medusa

411-356 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 1.5 cm (5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Zeus

Reign of Phillip II (359–336 BCE)

Silver

Diam.: 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Hecta (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Demeter

400-350 BCE

Electrum

Diam.: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo Gryneios

189 BCE or later

Silver

Diam.: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Mithridates VI

90-89 BCE, reign of Mithradates VI of Pontus and Bithynia (120–63 BCE)

Silver

Diam.: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pentadrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy I Soter

285-247 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II Philadelphos

Gold

Diam.: 2.4 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Octadrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Arsinoe II

After 270 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II or III

Gold

Diam.: 2.9 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Land Tortoise

404-350 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Drachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Nike

216-203 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus

350-338 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Hero Herakles with the Features of Alexander the Great

336-323 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Diobol (Coin) Depicting an Ear of Grain

500-473 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 1.3 cm (9/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Tyche

80-79 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Demetrios I Soter

162-150 BCE, Reign of Demetrios I Soter

Silver

Diam.: 3.2 cm (1 5/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great

297-281 BCE, issued by King Lysimachus of Thrace (306–281 BCE)

Silver

Diam.: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Horse and Rider

575-525 BCE

terracotta

11.4 × 13 × 5.6 cm (4 1/2 × 5 1/8 × 2 3/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Goddess

600-580 BCE

terracotta

18.2 × 7.7 × 6.8 cm (7 3/16 × 3 1/16 × 2 11/16 in.)

Ancient Cypriot

Jug in the Shape of a Barrel

750-550 BCE

terracotta, bichrome

32.4 × 33 × 24.4 cm (12 3/4 × 13 × 9 5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fragment of a Funerary Naiskos (Monument in the Shape of a Temple)

about 330 BCE

Marble

152.4 × 111.8 × 33 cm (60 × 44 × 13 in.)

Ancient Greek

Hydria (Water Jar)

350-330 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze with gilded raised clay and ribbing

50 × 35 × 28.5 cm (19 11/16 × 13 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Finger Ring Depicting Aphrodite

late 4th century BCE

Gold

Face: Diam.: 2.4 cm (1 in.); Shank: Diam.: 2 cm (3/4 in.); H.: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pair of Earrings with Ibex Head Finials

3rd century BCE

Gold and garnet

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Nymph Arethusa

413–399 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.3 cm (15/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena

490-322 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.3 cm (15/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos

mid–2nd century BCE

Silver

Diam.: 3.4 cm (1 3/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Aryballos (Container for Oil)

late 6th-5th century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

7.1 × 5.6 × 5.6 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Hydriske

mid–4th/early 3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

6.7 × 4.6 × 4.6 cm (2 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Lentoid Aryballos (Container for Oil)

4th-3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

10.6 × 8.3 × 3.8 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/4 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Lentoid Aryballos (Container for Oil)

4th-3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

4.4 × 4 × 2.3 cm (1 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

mid–4th-early 3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

6.7 × 4.5 × 4.5 cm (2 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Oinochoe (Pitcher)

mid–4th-early 3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

10.5 × 6 × 6 cm (4 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Oinochoe (Pitcher)

mid–4th-early 3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

13.7 × 4.5 × 6.6 cm (5 3/8 × 1 3/4 × 2 5/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Bottle

early 3rd-early 2nd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

10.5 × 5.4 × 4.3 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/8 × 1 11/16 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

late 6th-early 5th century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

8.1 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm (3 3/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

late 6th-early 5th century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

10.1 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm (4 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

2nd-mid–1st century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

11 × 6 × 4.6 cm (4 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

2nd-mid–1st century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

14.4 × 6 × 5.5 cm (5 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 1/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Hydriske

mid–4th/early 3rd century BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

7.5 × 4.8 × 4.7 cm (3 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

200-150 BCE

Glass, core-formed technique

13.1 × 3.4 × 3.4 cm (5 1/8 × 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Aryballos (Cointainer for Oil)

625-600 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

7 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Figure of a Youth from a Funerary Stele (Monument)

about 380 BCE

Marble

77 × 26 × 18 cm (31 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 7 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

730-720 BCE

terracotta

25 × 33 × 33.3 cm (9 7/8 × 13 × 13 1/8 in.)

Painter of Tarquinia RC 3984

Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)

550-540 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

28.2 × 21.6 × 19 cm (10 3/4 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Female Figure

Early Bronze Age, 2600–2400 BCE

Marble

39.9 × 11.6 × 4.9 cm (15 11/16 × 4 9/16 × 1 15/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Amphora (Storage Jar)

530-520 BCE

terracotta, black-figure on white-ground

39.4 × 27.7 cm (15 1/8 × 10 7/8 in.); Diam.: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Loutrophoros (Container for Bath Water)

350-340 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

88 × 37.5 × 26 cm (34 3/4 × 14 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Knob-Handled Patera (Dish)

330-320 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

17.7 × 67.3 × 68.5 cm (7 × 26 1/2 × 27 in.)

Ancient Greek

Rhyton (Drinking Vessel) in Shape of Sheep's Head

320-310 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

20.9 × 11.4 × 12 cm (8 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Squat Lekythos (Oil Jar)

430-410 BCE

terracotta, black-glaze with impressed decoration

7.9 × 9.8 × 9.8 cm (3 1/8 × 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fragment of a Column Krater (Mixing Bowl)

580-570 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

H. 25 cm (9 7/8 in.); w. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin

625-575 BCE

Bronze with bone or ivory inlay

1: 20.3 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm (8 × 3 × 3 in.); 2: 21.6 × 8.3 × 7 cm (8 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Attachments Depicting Busts of Silenoi

Mid 1st century BCE-mid 1st century CE

Bronze, silver, and copper

1: 17.8 × 14.6 × 8.6 cm (7 × 5 3/4 × 3 3/8 in.); 2: 18.7 × 16.2 × 8.9 cm (7 3/8 × 6 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fish Plate

350-325 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

5 × 21.5 × 21.5 cm (2 × 8 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fish Plate

340-320 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

4.2 × 20.4 × 20.4 cm (1 5/8 × 8 1/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fish Plate

350-330 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

4.2 × 19.6 × 19.6 cm (1 5/8 × 7 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Dish

Mid 2nd-early 1st century BCE

Glass, mosaic

3.2 × 13.3 cm (1 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Diam.: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead Necklace

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.6 × 5.1 × 3.6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 × 1 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.6 × 5.1 × 3.6 cm (1 3/8 × 2 × 1 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.7 × 5.9 × 3.7 cm (1 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

2.8 × 5.5 × 2.8 cm (1 1/8 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.2 × 6.4 × 3.2 cm (1 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.5 × 6 × 3.5 cm (1 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

3.7 × 5.1 × 3.7 cm (1 1/2 × 2 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Biconical Bead

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

2.8 × 5.5 × 2.8 cm (1 1/8 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Bow Fibula (Brooch)

Geometric Period (800–700 BCE)

Bronze

6.6 × 10.7 × 2.6 cm (2 5/8 × 4 1/4 × 1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Leech Fibula (Brooch)

Geometric Period (800–700 BCE)

Bronze

4.2 × 5.1 × 2 cm (1 5/8 × 2 × 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Bell

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

4 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm (1 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Ring with Ingot Bezel

Geometric Period (800–700 BCE)

Bronze

2.9 × 2.7 × 2.7 cm (1 1/8 × 1 1/16 × 1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Seal with Quadruped

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

4.1 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm (1 5/8 × 1 1/2 × 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Altar

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

7.8 × 4.8 × 4.4 cm (3 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Rooster

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

9.3 × 5.9 × 2.2 cm (3 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 7/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Bird on a Stand

Geometric Period (about 700 BCE)

Bronze

4.2 × 4.4 × 2 cm (1 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Bird on a Knob

Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Bronze

6.8 × 3.4 × 1.9 cm (2 5/8 × 1 3/8 × 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Seal with Bird

Geometric Period (750–700 BCE)

Bronze

3.9 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm (1 1/2 × 1 3/8 × 1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fragment of a Funerary Lekythos (Monument in the Shape of an Oil Jar)

4th century BCE

Marble

55.3 × 43.7 × 17.2 cm (22 × 17 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Woman

about 450 BCE

terracotta, polychromy

27.6 × 8.3 × 6.4 cm (10 7/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Horse

750-730 BCE

Bronze

9.2 × 8.2 × 2.6 cm (3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 1 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Bust of Antinous as Osiris

130-138, with 21st–century English restorations

Marble

Including socle: 94 × 68.6 × 47 cm (37 1/16 × 27 1/16 × 18 9/16 in.); 94 × 68.6 × 47 cm (37 × 27 × 18 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Fish on a Platter

2nd century

Stone, glass, and mortar

28.9 × 36.8 × 6 cm (11 3/8 × 14 1/2 × 2 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Bound Rooster

2nd century

Stone and mortar

28.6 × 37.5 × 6.4 cm (11 1/4 × 14 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Personification of a Season

2nd century

Stone, glass, mortar

28.9 × 28.9 × 7 cm (11 3/8 × 11 3/8 × 2 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Personification of a Season

2nd century

Stone, glass, mortar

28.9 × 28.9 × 5.1 cm (11 3/8 × 11 3/8 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Sack

2nd century

Stone, mortar

27.9 × 27.9 × 5.1 cm (11 × 11 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting an Almond Cake

2nd century

Stone, mortar

27 × 27 × 6.4 cm (10 5/8 × 10 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Brazier

2nd century

Stone, mortar

27.9 × 27.9 × 5.1 cm (11 × 11 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Loaf of Bread or a Platter

2nd century

Stone, mortar

29.5 × 34.9 × 6 cm (11 5/8 × 13 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Mirror with a Handle in the Form of a Female Figure

3rd century BCE

Bronze

33.7 × 17.3 × 3.2 cm (13 1/4 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Oinochoe (Pitcher)

550-500 BCE

terracotta, Bucchero sottile ware

35.6 × 20.3 × 19.1 cm (14 × 8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Ixion Painter

Amphora (Storage Jar)

340-330 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

86.4 × 36.1 × 26 cm (34 1/2 × 14 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st century

Glass, mold-blown

7.2 × 4 × 4 cm (2 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Flask in the Shape of a Date

1st century

Glass, mold-blown

7.5 × 3 × 3 cm (3 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Pair of Earrings

1st century

Gold and glass

Gold balls: Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.); H.: 4.5 cm (1 5/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Necklace with Pendant

2nd-3rd century

Gold, garnet, and emerald

L. 35.6 cm (14 in.) (with clasp); pendant: h. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Fragment of a Necklace

3rd century

Gold

11.5 × 1.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 in.)

Syriskos

Stamnos (Mixing Jar)

480-470 BCE

terracotta, red-figure

38.1 × 45.8 × 14.1 cm (15 × 18 × 5 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Unguent Bottle with Pointed Base

1st century

Glass, blown technique

13.5 × 3.9 × 3.9 cm (5 5/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Ptolemy I

176-175 BCE, Reign of Ptolemy VI (181–145 BCE)

Silver

Diam.: 2.5 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Zeus

348-336 BCE, issued by King Philip II of Macedonia

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Hero Herakles with the Features of Alexander the Great

336-323 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.7 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Hero Herakles with the Features of Alexander the Great

336-323 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.5 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting Head of Herakles

74-73 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Depicting Liberty

54 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, M. Junius Brutus (moneyer)

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Venus

47-46 BCE, issued by Julius Caesar

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Ptolemy I Soter

305-284 BCE and later

Silver

Diam.: 2.7 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero

66 (December)-67 (December), issued by Nero

Gold

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Marcus Aurelius

167 (December)-168 (December), issued by Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Antiochos VIII Grypos

104-96 BCE, reign of Antiochos VIII Grypos (121–96 BCE)

Silver

Diam.: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Relief Fragments Depicting a Seated Woman and a Griffin

Early 1st century

Stucco, pigment, and gold

42.6 × 58.8 × 10.2 cm (16 3/4 × 23 1/8 × 4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Relief Fragments Depicting a Winged Woman and Two Deer

Early 1st century

Stucco, pigment, and gold

45.1 × 59.7 × 10.2 cm (17 3/4 × 23 1/2 × 4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Marcus Claudius Marcellus

50-49 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus (moneyer)

Silver

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julius Caesar

42 BCE, issued by L. Mussidius Longus

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Pompey the Great

42-40 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, Sextus Pompeius Magnus

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony

42 BCE, issued by C. Vibius Varus

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Augustus

19-18 BCE, issued by Augustus

Silver

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Caligula

37-38, issued by Caligula

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero

December 57-December 58, issued by Nero (emperor)

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero

December 67-December 68, issued by Nero

Gold

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Otho

69 (January-April), issued by Otho

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Domitian

90-91, issued by Domitian

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Empress Sabina

134, issued by Hadrian

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Empress Julia Domna

196-211, issued by Septimius Severus

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Caracalla

204 (January-April), issued by Septimius Severus

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Caracalla

216, issued by Caracalla

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Plautilla

202-205, issued by Septimius Severus

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julia Mamaea

231-235, issued by Severus Alexander

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Balbinus

238 (April-June), issued by Balbinus and Pupienus

Silver

Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Solidus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Julian II

361 (Summer)-363 (26 June)

Gold

Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Honorius

405

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Otho

69, issued by the city of Antioch

Silver

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Iranian

Drachm (Coin) Portraying King Mithridates II the Great of Parthia

123-88 BCE Reign of King Mithridates II of Parthia

Silver

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of a Philosopher

Second half of the 2nd century

Marble

33 × 19.1 × 22.9 cm (13 × 7 1/2 × 9 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bracelet

1st-3rd century

Gold

1.3 × 6.7 cm (1/2 × 2 5/8 in.); Diam.: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.)

Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos

after 146 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 3.2 cm (1 5/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian

32-29 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan

October 103-October 111, probably 106-107, issued by Trajan

Silver

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Dupondius (Coin) Portraying Antonia

50-54

Bronze

Diam.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of Antinous

about 130-138

Marble

31.7 × 31 × 17 cm (12 1/2 × 12 × 6 1/2 in.)

Ancient Greek

Octadrachm (Coin) Portraying Arsinoe II

261 BCE, Issued by Ptolemy II Reign of Arsinoe II, Queen of Egypt, 276–270 BCE

Gold

Diam.: 2.9 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting Marine Life

200-230

Stone and mortar

39.4 × 85.7 × 6.4 cm (15 1/2 × 33 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) Portraying Heraclius and His Son Heraclius Constantine

613-616

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Constantine V and Leo IV

751-775 (reigned 741–775)

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Early 2nd-1st century BCE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

12 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm (3 1/2 × 7/8 × 7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

1st century

Glass, blown technique

20.7 × 3.3 × 3.3 cm (8 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st century

Glass, mold-blown

8 × 5.5 × 5.1 cm (3 1/8 × 2 1/8 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st century

Glass, mold-blown technique

7.9 × 4.5 × 4.2 cm (3 1/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 5/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st century

Glass, mold-blown technique

6.8 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm (2 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 in.)

Ancient Roman

Flask in the Shape of a Head

3rd century

Glass, mold-blown

13.7 × 8.6 × 8.5 cm (5 3/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

probably 3rd century

Glass, mold-blown

13.6 × 6.6 × 6.6 cm (5 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Jar with Basket Handle

3rd-4th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

12.1 × 8.6 × 7.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Beaker or Cup

3rd-4th century

Glass, blown technique technique

11 × 8.7 × 8.7 cm (4 3/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Flask

3rd-4th century

Glass, blown technique

16.1 × 5.7 × 5.8 cm (6 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl

Early 1st century BCE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

5 × 9.4 × 9.4 cm (2 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl or Cup

Mid–1st century

Glass, cast

4.1 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm (1 5/8 × 3 × 3 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl or Cup

Late 1st-early 2nd century CE

Glass, blown technique

4.5 × 7.7 × 7.7 cm (1 3/4 × 3 × 3 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl or Cup

Late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

3.8 × 9 × 9 cm (1 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl

late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, cast

4.1 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm (1 5/8 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

Late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, blown technique

9.5 × 5 × 5 cm (3 3/4 × 2 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st-2nd century

Glass, blown technique

12.5 × 4.1 × 4.1 cm (4 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st century

Glass, blown technique

11 × 5.3 × 5.3 cm (4 3/8 × 2 1/8 × 2 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

2nd-3rd century

Glass, blown technique

12.2 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl

late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, cast (sagged?)

6.4 × 11.4 × 11.4 cm (2 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl

late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, cast (sagged?)

4.6 × 12.9 × 12.9 cm (1 3/4 × 5 1/8 × 5 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle in the Shape of a Date

1st to mid–2nd century

Glass, mold-blown

6.2 × 2.6 × 2.9 cm (2 7/16 × 1 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

3rd-4th century

Glass, blown technique

22 × 11.5 × 11.5 cm (8 5/8 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

1st-2nd century

Glass, blown technique

21.7 × 13.3 × 13.3 cm (8 1/2 × 5 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Wide-Bottomed Flask

3rd century

Glass, blown technique

10.8 × 12.4 × 12.4 cm (4 1/4 × 4 7/8 × 4 7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Beaker or Cup

Probably 1st-early 2nd century

Glass, blown technique

7.6 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm (3 × 3 × 3 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bottle

Late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE

Glass, blown technique

7.6 × 3.9 × 3.9 cm (3 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

7.3 × 3.9 × 1.1 cm (2 7/8 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

3.8 × 5.4 × 0.3 cm (1 1/2 × 2 1/8 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Fragment of a Vessel

1st century BCE–1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

2.8 × 6 × 0.3 cm (1 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

3.8 × 3.2 × 0.5 cm (1 1/2 × 1 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass

2.9 × 3.8 × 0.5 cm (1 1/8 × 1 1/2 × 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass

4.8 × 2.5 × 0.6 cm (1 7/8 × 1 × 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

5.1 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm (2 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

Late 1st century BCE-mid–1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

7 × 6.4 × 2.1 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

4.1 × 5.2 × 0.5 cm (1 5/8 × 2 1/16 × 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

5.1 × 3.2 × 0.5 cm (2 × 1 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

3.8 × 4.4 × 0.6 cm (1 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

6.8 × 3 × 0.5 cm (2 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

2.7 × 2.3 × 0.3 cm (1 1/16 × 7/8 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

4.8 × 3.8 × 1 cm (2 7/8 × 1 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

3.2 × 4.4 × 0.3 cm (1 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

3 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm (1 3/16 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, mosaic glass technique

3.8 × 1.9 × 0.5 cm (1 1/2 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl Fragment

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass, ribbon technique

3.5 × 5.1 × 0.3 cm (1 3/8 × 2 × 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of a Young Woman

130-40

Marble

22 × 18 × 20.6 cm (8 7/8 × 7 × 8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of a Woman

117-30

Marble

34.3 × 26.7 × 26 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)

Ancient Greek

Fragment of a Grave Monument

4th-3rd century BCE

Marble

63.5 × 30 × 14.5 cm (25 × 11 7/8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statuette of an Enthroned Figure

1st century

Bronze and silver inlay

15.5 × 8.1 × 9.5 cm (6 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of a Man

Mid–3rd century

Marble

38.1 × 26.7 × 24.1 cm (15 × 10 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Votive (Gift) in the Shape of a Woman's Head

about 500 BCE

terracotta, pigment

26.5 × 22 × 18 cm (10 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statue of a Young Boy

1st century

Marble

58 × 24.5 × 18.9 cm (22 7/8 × 9 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statuette of Hercules

Mid–late 1st century

Bronze

22 × 11.4 × 8.6 cm (8 11/16 × 4 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Head of Emperor Hadrian

130-138

Marble

36 × 27.5 × 27.3 cm (14 1/4 × 10 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statuette of a Lictor

First half of the 1st century

Bronze

11.7 × 5 × 3 cm (4 5/8 × 2 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants)

3rd-2nd century BCE

Terracotta and pigment

45.8 × 46 × 21.9 cm (18 1/16 × 18 1/8 × 8 5/8 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Hand Mirror

470-450 BCE

Bronze

16.8 × 15.1 × 0.7 cm (6 5/8 × 6 × 5/16 in.) (with tang)

Ancient Roman

Lamp

Mid–1st century

Bronze

11.5 × 21.7 × 14 cm (4 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Mirror

2nd century

Reflective disk: bronze; repoussé disk: brass

0.9 × 11.8 cm (3/8 × 4 11/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Intaglio Depicting a Horse

Intaglio: 1st century Setting: date unknown (modern)

Intaglio: sardonyx Setting: gold

1.5 × 2.4 × 2.5 cm (1/2 × 15/16 × 1 in.)

Ancient Roman

Intaglio Depicting a Theater Mask

Intaglio: 1st century Setting: date unknown (modern)

Intaglio: gemstone Setting: gold

1.5 × 2 × 2.1 cm (9/16 × 3/4 × 13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Relief Plaque

Early 1st century

terracotta

58.8 × 46.9 × 5 cm (23 1/4 × 18 3/8 × 2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Cameo Portraying Emperor Claudius as Jupiter

Cameo: Roman, mid-first century Mount: Italian, late 16th century

Cameo: sardonyx Mount: gold, pearls, and enamel

7.7 × 5.8 × 0.8 cm (3 1/16 × 2 5/16 × 3/8 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Foot of a Cista (Storage Box)

early 5th century BCE

Bronze

15.6 × 10.4 × 5.4 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/8 × 2 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Portrait Bust of a Woman

Mid–2nd century

Marble

64.8 × 47.6 × 27.3 cm (25 1/2 × 18 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Hadrian

120-123, issued by Hadrian

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII

37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony

Silver

Diam. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.), 15.22 g

Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Portraying Mithrapata

380-375 BCE

Silver

Diam.: 2.7 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Etruscan

Amphora (Storage Jar)

530-520 BCE

terracotta, black-figure

38.7 × 27.9 × 19.4 cm (15 1/4 × 11 × 7 5/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Finger Ring with Intaglio Depicting Eros

3rd century

Gold and banded stone or glass

2.5 × 2 cm (1 × 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Kohl Container

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

10.8 × 5.6 × 2.7 cm (4 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

String of Beads

4th-5th century

Glass

Average: Diam.: 1.6 cm (3 in.); H.: 102.2 cm (40 1/4 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Theophilus

829-831

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Galerius Maximianus

307-310

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Solidus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Constantine I

Late 324-early 325, issued by Constantine I

Gold

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Emperor Theodosius I

383 (25 August)-388 (28 August)

Gold

Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)

Turkey or Egypt

Necklace with a Compartment for Magical Texts

Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), 18th/19th century

Silver

Amulet: 5.9 × 5.7 × 1.1 cm (2 5/16 × 2 1/4 × 7/16 in.); Overall chain with amulet: H.: 66 cm (26 in.)

Ancient Egyptian

Architectural Fragment with Relief Carving

5th–6th century

Wood

16.5 × 64.5 × 4.5 cm (6 1/2 × 25 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl

12th-13th century

Glazed terracotta

H.: 5 cm (2 in.); At widest point: W.: 9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl with "K" Monogram

13th-14th century

Glazed terracotta

H.: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); At widest point: W.: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl

13th-14th century

Glazed terracotta

H.: 5.5 cm (2 1/4 in.); At widest point: W.: 9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl

13th-14th century

Glazed terracotta

2 × 6 cm (3/4 × 2 1/4 in.); Diam.: 6 cm (2 1/4 in.)

Byzantine

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl

13th-14th century

Glazed terracotta

H.: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); At widest point: W.: 11 cm (4 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Heraclius

638-641

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Tiberius II

574–582

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Leontius

695–698

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Byzantine

Tremissis (Coin) of Leo III

720–741

Gold

Diam.: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Leo V

813–820

Gold

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Basil I with Christ Enthroned

868–870

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Byzantine

Histamenon (Coin) of Romanus III Argyrus with Christ Enthroned

1028-34

Gold

Diam.: 2.5 cm (1 in.)

Ancient Roman

Bowl

1st-5th century

Glass

5.4 × 9.8 × 9.8 cm (2 1/8 × 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Jug

4th century

Glass, blown technique

9.6 × 4.6 × 4.4 cm (3 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Pitcher

5th-6th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

13.7 × 6.6 × 4.9 cm (5 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 1 7/8 in.)

Byzantine

Double-Handled Flask

4th-5th century

Glass, blown technique

23.4 × 5.9 × 4.5 cm (9 1/4 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Jug

4th century

Glass, blown technique

17.6 × 10.1 × 7.9 cm (6 7/8 × 4 × 3 1/8 in.)

Byzantine

Doubled-Handled Flask

4th–5th century

Glass, blown technique

15.2 × 6.9 × 6.9 cm (6 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Flask

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

18.1 × 7 × 6 cm (7 1/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Kuttrolf (Bottle with Divided Neck)

4th century

Glass, blown technique

21.2 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm (8 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in.)

Byzantine

Bowl

4th-5th century

Glass, blown technique

7.5 × 16.4 × 16.4 cm (3 × 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Kohl Container

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

13.3 × 6.9 × 5.4 cm (5 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/8 in.)

Byzantine

Kohl Container

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

12.3 × 5.5 × 4.5 cm (4 7/8 × 2 1/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Double-Handled Jar

300-450

Glass, blown technique

7.2 × 9.5 × 8 cm (2 7/8 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Jug

4th century

Glass, blown technique

12.3 × 7.2 × 5.6 cm (4 7/8 × 2 7/8 × 2 1/4 in.)

Byzantine

Jug

6th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

13.8 × 8.7 × 6.6 cm (5 3/8 × 3 3/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

Byzantine

Pilgrimage Jug with Christian Symbols

578–636

Glass, mold-blown technique

15 × 9.1 × 7 cm (5 7/8 × 3 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Ritual Flask

6th–7th century

Glass, mold-blown techinique

Ancient Roman

Jug

4th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

13.3 × 7 × 5.7 cm (5 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)

Byzantine

Double-Handled Bottle

6th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

16.5 × 9 × 6.9 cm (6 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 2 3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Jug

6th century

Glass, mold-blown technique

14.3 × 7.9 × 6.8 cm (5 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

Byzantine

Bottle

late 5th-late 6th century

Glass, blown technique

15.7 × 6.7 × 6.7 cm (6 1/8 × 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

Byzantine

Kohl Container

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

32.3 × 10.2 × 8.1 cm (12 3/4 × 4 × 3 3/16 in.)

Byzantine

Necklace

probably 5th century

Gold, glass, and silvered glass beads (modern setting)

60 × 0.5 cm (23 5/8 × 3/16 in.); Diam.: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Necklace

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Glass

Largest bead: Diam.: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); H.: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Lamp

6th century

Glass, blown and tooled technique

12.3 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm (4 7/8 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Flat Flask

5th-6th century

Glass, blown technique

23 × 17.1 × 2.8 cm (9 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Conical Lamp

275–300

Glass

14.6 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm (5 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Jug

4th century

Glass, blown technique

8.1 × 6.9 × 5.5 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/8 in.)

Byzantine

Jar

3rd-4th century

Glass, blown technique

6.4 × 6.2 × 6.2 cm (2 1/2 × 2 7/16 × 2 7/16 in.)

Byzantine

Cosmetic Jar

5th-7th century

Glass, core-formed technique

H.: 5.1 cm (2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Jug

late 4th-5th century

Glass, blown technique

19.4 × 7.1 × 7.2 cm (7 5/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 7/8 in.)

Byzantine

Bottle

5th century

Glass, blown technique

7.1 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Cretan

Icon with the Virgin and Child

c. 1500

Tempera on panel

38 × 30 cm (14 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

Byzantine

Mosaic Fragment with Grazing Camel

5th century

Stone in mortar

143 × 166.5 × 6.5 cm (56 1/4 × 61 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Byzantine

Mosaic Fragment with Man Leading a Giraffe

5th century

Stone in mortar

170.8 × 167 × 6.4 cm (67 1/4 × 65 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Diocletian

294-305, issued by Diocletian

Gold

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Siliqua (Coin) Portraying Emperor Valens

364-378

Silver

Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Solidus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Gratian

375-378

Gold

Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)

Ancient Roman

Siliqua (Coin) Portraying Valentinian II

378-383

Silver

Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Byzantine

Solidus (Coin) of Empress Irene

797-802

Gold

Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Torso of a Youth

1st-2nd century

Marble

66.2 × 38.7 × 24 cm (25 1/2 × 15 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Relief of a Falling Warrior

2nd century

Marble

53.3 × 81 × 17.5 cm (21 × 31 15/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statue of Meleager

1st-2nd century

Marble

173 × 73.7 × 55.2 cm (68 5/16 × 29 × 21 3/4 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statue of the Aphrodite of Knidos

2nd century

Marble

168 × 57.2 × 42 cm (66 1/8 × 22 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.)

Ancient Roman

Statue of a Seated Woman

2nd century

Marble

82 × 63.5 × 38.2 cm (32 3/8 × 25 × 15 in.)