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Artefact Collection (page 2)

Background imageArtefact Collection: Roman relief of an elephant

Roman relief of an elephant. From the Vatican Museum, Rome

Background imageArtefact Collection: View of the antechamber of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922

View of the antechamber of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. The tomb of the 18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC)

Background imageArtefact Collection: Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century

Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century. Mosaic uncovered in the Trajan Baths, Acholla, Tunisia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Pair of Celtic Bronze Bulls, Bulbury Camp, Dorset, England, c1st century BC - c1st century

Pair of Celtic Bronze Bulls, Bulbury Camp, Dorset, England, c1st century BC - c1st century. Probably mountings from a chariot-spoke

Background imageArtefact Collection: Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, 17th century

Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, 17th century
Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, a Lancastrian who died in 1616 aged 37. In the church at Kentchurch in Herefordshire, 17th century

Background imageArtefact Collection: Page from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer, from Thebes, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1300 BC

Page from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer, from Thebes, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1300 BC. The mummy of Hunefer is shown supported by the god or a priest (wearing a jackal mask)

Background imageArtefact Collection: Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall treasure, 4th century

Roman silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall treasure, 4th century
Silver platter with Bacchanalian figures from the Mildenhall Treasure, which was probably buried for safekeeping. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk, 4th century

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Turog Stone, 3rd century BC

The Turog Stone, 3rd century BC
The Turoe Stone, in La Tene style, possible an Omphalos. In County Galway in Ireland, 3rd century BC

Background imageArtefact Collection: Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC

Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC. Though a standard subject for a Theban tomb painting, this banquet scene is one of the finest examples

Background imageArtefact Collection: Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd century

Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd century
Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, Romano-British, 2nd century. This piece is mould-made from pipeclay and was found in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

Background imageArtefact Collection: Greek relief of a family sacrificing

Greek relief of a family sacrificing
Greek relief of a family making an offer at an altar of Zeus. The father is holding a Patera

Background imageArtefact Collection: Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century

Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century

Background imageArtefact Collection: Greek Bronze of a Gorgons Head, c4th century BC

Greek Bronze of a Gorgons Head, c4th century BC. National Museum, Athens

Background imageArtefact Collection: Greek Icon of the Virgin and Child

Greek Icon of the Virgin and Child, from the Byzantine Museums collection in Athens

Background imageArtefact Collection: Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Background imageArtefact Collection: Akkadian inscription on a brick-stamp of baked clay

Akkadian inscription on a brick-stamp of baked clay
Inscription in Akkadian on a brick-stamp of baked clay of King Sarkali-Sarri of the Akkadian dynasty, from Nippur. from the Archaeological Museums collection, Istanbul

Background imageArtefact Collection: North Native American stone tomahawk

North Native American stone tomahawk. The wooden haft and binding are modern

Background imageArtefact Collection: Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864

Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. '...a piece of plate which was presented to Dr

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Samson slaying a Philistine, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Samson slaying a Philistine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Bronze group of Samson slaying a Philistine; inscribed on the base "Adrianus Fries Hagiensis Batvvs f

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt tankard of hexagonal form, narrow in the centre, widening towards the base, ornamented with masks and scrolls

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Chalice, cups, ewer, pyx, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Chalice, cups, ewer, pyx, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'A silver-gilt chalice, the work of Master Bartholomew, of Atri...supposed to have...[belonged] to Pope Boniface VIII...around the stem is...[an]

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Cups, tankard, casket, salt, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Cups, tankard, casket, salt, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt standing-cup; silver cup; silver-gilt beaker; crystal tankard, "The Poison-Cup"; casket; silver-gilt salt

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver parcel-gilt nef, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver parcel-gilt nef, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver parcel-gilt nef or ship of unusually large dimensions, the body of the ship and above the stand embossed with elaborate ornaments

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Oliver Cromwell's watch, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Oliver Cromwell's watch. This watch was made about 1625. The maker, John Midnall, in Fleet-street

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt nef, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt nef, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt nef; the hull, with two tiers of guns; the deck, which takes off as a cover

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver and silver-gilt spoons, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver and silver-gilt spoons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. '...a group of silver and silver-gilt spoons, all of the seventeenth century, belonging to Messrs. E. Waterton and W. Stirling

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Flask, spoon, coffret, reliquary..., 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Flask, spoon, coffret, reliquary..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Small silver flask...ornamented in repousse, with strapwork and flowers...a crest of a griffin's head in the centre

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Mother-of-pearl cup; Cellini Ewer; vase, 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Mother-of-pearl cup; Cellini Ewer; vase, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Cup, in form of a partridge; the body formed of overlapping pieces of mother-of-pearl in imitation of feathers...Circa 1600. Baron L. de Rothschild

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy '...from the establishment of Messrs. R. and S. Garrard and Co., of the Haymarket

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy. 'The Stockton cup, won by Bandarilla on Thursday, Sept. 1, was manufactured by Messrs. E. and E

Background imageArtefact Collection: Certificate of completion of the first Soviet infantry command courses, issued to..., 1919

Certificate of completion of the first Soviet infantry command courses, issued to..., 1919. Creator: Unknown
Certificate of completion of the first Soviet infantry command courses, issued to Orbet Oscar Karlovich (1890-1961), 1919

Background imageArtefact Collection: A Postcard to Zh.Baiskich, 1918. Creator: Unknown

A Postcard to Zh.Baiskich, 1918. Creator: Unknown
A Postcard to Zh.Baiskich, 1918. To recruit volunteers to work in Siberia, a "Kuzbass Bureau" was opened in the middle of New York City

Background imageArtefact Collection: Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916

Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916. Posters were a popular form of art in the late tsarist and Soviet periods

Background imageArtefact Collection: Raising the colossal bronze statue of Hercules found underground in the Campo dei Fiori, Rome

Raising the colossal bronze statue of Hercules found underground in the Campo dei Fiori, Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Raising the colossal bronze statue of Hercules found underground in the Campo dei Fiori, Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Carli, a French artist

Background imageArtefact Collection: The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862

The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862. '...no less than ten artists seem to have been engaged on this work

Background imageArtefact Collection: Implements and weapons of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes of the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864

Implements and weapons of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes of the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Implements and weapons of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes of the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. 'Mr. Waghorn has...permitted us to make drawings of his collection of tools

Background imageArtefact Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt ewer, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt ewer, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt rose-water ewer. The ewer is oviform, with very high handle, in form of a hydra or monster with three heads, winged body, and forelegs

Background imageArtefact Collection: Short-term obligation of the State Treasury of the Siberian Provisional Government ..., 1919

Short-term obligation of the State Treasury of the Siberian Provisional Government ..., 1919. Creator: I. V
Short-term obligation of the State Treasury of the Siberian Provisional Government to pay 25 rubles on January 1, 1920, 1919

Background imageArtefact Collection: Baikal. A terrible ford on the Onote River, 180 versts from the village of Golumet, 1902

Baikal. A terrible ford on the Onote River, 180 versts from the village of Golumet, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Baikal. A terrible ford on the Onote River, 180 versts from the village of Golumet, 1902. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk View from the embankment to the Cathedral, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk View from the embankment to the Cathedral, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk View from the embankment to the Cathedral, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk The railway track in Glazkovsky suburb, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk The railway track in Glazkovsky suburb, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk The railway track in Glazkovsky suburb, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Eastern Siberia Irkutsk Church, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Eastern Siberia Irkutsk Church, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Eastern Siberia Irkutsk Church, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Crossing the Angara River on a boat, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk Railway bridge over the Irkut River, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Railway bridge over the Irkut River, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Railway bridge over the Irkut River, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk Ivanovskaya street, Vtorov passage, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Ivanovskaya street, Vtorov passage, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Ivanovskaya Street, Vtorov Passage, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk A pontoon across the Angara River, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageArtefact Collection: Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Pontoon bridge over the Angara River, 1902. National Library of Russia



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