3rd Century Bc Collection (page 12)

Bust of the Egyptian ruler Ptolemy I, 3rd century BC
Bust of Ptolemy I (367 BC - 283 BC), the ruler of Egypt, originating in Greece, 3rd century BC

Silver four drachms of King Antiochus III (241 ? 187 BC) with Antiochus on one side and Apollo on the other. Minted at Seleucis-on-the-Tiber

Statuette of Hercules resting
bronze statuette of Hercules resting, either a Hellenistic or Roman copy of the 3rd Century BC larger work by Lysippus

Bronze coin of Phillip the Arab, a Roman Emperor (204-249)

Bronze coin of Constantine I, 3rd century BC
Bronze coin of Constantine the Great (272-337), the first Christian Roman emperor, 3rd century BC

Greek terracotta statuette of an ephedrismos group, 3rd century BC
The two girls in this statuette are playing piggy-back as part of a ball-game. The statuette is probably either from Corinth or Tarenta, 3rd century BC

Hellenistic wall-painting of a soldier, 3rd century BC
Hellenistic wall-painting of a soldier, from Aegean Turkey, at the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, 3rd century BC

Italian bronze of Heracles, 3rd century BC
A bronze statuette of Heracles from Foligno, Italy, 3rd century BC

Bust of the Greek philosopher Chrysippus
A marble bust of Chrysippus (279-206 BC), the Greek philosopher of Stoic School, from the Louvres collection

Bust of the Greek philosopher Epicurus, c3rd century BC
Bust of Epicurus (341-270 BC), the Greek philosopher, from the Louvres collection, c3rd century BC

Gold stater of Pyrrhus of Epirus, 3rd century BC
Gold stater of Pyrrhus of Epirus, from whom the phrase a Phyrric victory is derived, bearing the head of Athena facing right. Issued from his captial at Ambracia, 3rd century BC

Gold Stater of King Andragoras of Parthia
Gold Stater of King Andragoras (ruled 245-238 BC), the Seleucid governor in Parthia, who made a bid for independence before being deposed by Arsaces

Gold stater of Antiochus I, 3rd century BC
Gold stater of Antiochus I Soter of the Selucid Empire (? -261 BC), and bears a posthumous portrait of his father Seleucus I. It was struck at the mint at Carrhae, 3rd century BC

Athenian owl tetradrachm
An Athenian owl tetradrachm, showing the reverse with the owl of Athena and a magistrates mark

An Iron Age womans grave from Denmark, 3rd century BC
A womans grave from Himlingoeje, Denmark. In her mouth is a little piece of gold - Charons Penny - and the large silver fibula bears an inscription, Widuhudar which may be a name, 3rd century BC

Figure of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, c251BC-c246BC
Figure of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c251 BC-c246 BC

Man reaping barley with a sickle, probably of wood set with flint, Ancient Egyptian, c240 BC. From the west wall of the tomb of Urarna, Sheik Safd, Egypt. Photograph taken c1910

Epicurus (341-271BC), Ancient Greek philosopher. Portrait bust of Epicurus (341-271 BC), founder of the Epicurean school

The Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, 1556
The Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, a fleece placed in a spring by the Colchians to collect alluvial gold dust, 1556

Epicurus, Ancient Greek philosopher. Epicurus (341-271 BC) was the founder of the Epicurean school of philosophy. Portrait bust, a Roman copy of a lost Greek original of the 3rd or 2nd century BC

Carving of a mask used in Ancient Greek theatrical comedy, 3rd century BC

Archimedes in his bath, 1547. Sixteenth-century hand-coloured woodcut of the Greek mathematician and inventor (c287-212 BC)

Scipio Africanus, Roman general. Publius Cornelius Africanus Scipio (236-183 BC) fought in the Second Punic War against Hannibal and the Carthaginians

Hannibal and his army crossing the Alps, 218 BC. During the Second Punic War, the Carthaginian general Hannibal (247-182 BC) led his army, including elephants

Artemis (Diana) of Ephesus, 3rd century BC. The goddess marble body is enclosed in a decorative sheath of many breasts symbolising her connection with fertility

Colossus of Rhodes. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a lighthouse in the form of a giant statue of the god Helios

Ptolemy I, Soter, King of Egypt, 1803. Artist: John Chapman
Ptolemy I, King of Egypt, 1803. One of the greatest generals of Alexander the Great, after whose death he became ruler of Egypt, Ptolemy (367-283 BC) was the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty

Hannibal crossing the Alps, 218 BC (early 20th century). During the Second Punic War, the Carthaginian general Hannibal led his army, including elephants

Bust of Seleucus I Nicator, Macedonian general, c4th-3rd century BC. Seleucus (c358-280 BC) accompanied Alexander the Great on his conquests

Edfu, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Felix Bonfils
Edfu, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Pylon of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus, built between 237 and 57 BC. From Album of Photographs, Egypt and Nubia, by Felix Bonfils, 1878

Gate to the north of Karnak, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Felix Bonfils
Gate to the north of Karnak, Nubia, Egypt, 1878. Gateway to a small temple dedicated to Khonsu (Chons), an Ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Moon

Edfu, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. Artist: Henri Bechard
Edfu, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. The Ptolemaic Temple of Horus, built between 237 and 57 BC. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Greek Terracotta, Woman playing Kithera with plectrum, 3rd century BC-2nd century BC. Probably made in South Italy

Lead plaque from Sanctuary at Altar of Zeus, Dobona, Epirus, Greece, c214 BC. Some of the Kirkyrians (Corfu) ask the oracle to which god or hero they should sacrifice to govern their province well

Hagar Qim temple on Malta, 3rd century BC
Hagar Qim temple on Malta, showing a rock-cut doorway slab, 3rd century BC

Statue of Thalia, Muse of Comedy. Roman, after a Greek model of 3rd-2nd century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Macedonian helmet, 3rd century BC. Bronze helmet with gold decoration. From the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Battle scene on the foot of a sarcophagus, c300 BC. From the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Battle scene from a sarcophagus, c300 BC. The mounted figure on the right is either Alexander the Great or the Macedonian general Hephaestion (Hephestion) his favourite

Greek war chariot, 5th century-3rd century BC. Late 20th century reconstruction with original finds incorporated, displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Bust of a Stoic (possibly Kleanthos), Roman, after a Greek original of c280 BC. The HPODOTOC inscription is modern. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Menander, Greek playwright. Roman sculpture after the original by Kephisodotos and Timarchos, sons of Praxiteles. Menander (c342-291 BC)

Head of Ganymede. Detail from a Roman statue of Ganymede with the eagle, after a Greek original from the Praxiteles school of the 3rd century BC

Statue of Ganymede with the Eagle. Roman, after a Greek original from the Praxiteles school of the 3rd century BC. According to Homer, Ganymede was a Trojan prince and the most beautiful of mortals

Statue of Serapis, Greco- Egyptian God of the Underworld. Roman, after a Greek original of the early 3rd century BC. The worship of the cult of Serapis developed in Egypt during the Ptolemaic period

Statue of Hygieia, Goddess of Health. Roman, after a Greek original of 3rd century BC. In Greek and Roman mythology Hygieia was the daughter of Asklepios, the God of Medicine

Head of Menander, Greek playwright. Roman, after the Greek original by Kephigodotos and Timarchos, of 4th century BC. Menander (c342-291 BC)

Statue of Omphale. Roman, after a Greek model of 3rd-2nd century BC. According to Greek mythology, Omphale was a Queen of Lydia

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