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Detail of a Sassanian silver collar from the British Museums collection
Cycladic figures, 25th century BCCycladic figures 62 and 64, from the British Museums collection, 25th century BC
Egyptian papyrus showing Ani as a swallow, 13th century BCEgyptian papyrus showing Ani as a swallow, as a detail from the papyrus of Ani, from the British Museums collection, 13th century BC
Frieze of Greek warriors in battle, 5th century BCFrieze of Greek warriors in battle - note the Phalanx in the top section. From the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
Corinthian wine jug, 6th century BCCorinthian wine jug, from the British Museums collection, 6th century BC
Greek bronze of a banqueter, probably from Dodona, from the British Museums collection
Terracotta statuette of a goddessterracotta statuette of a goddess, possibly Hera, from Boeotia. From the British Museums collection
Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest and his wifeLimestone Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest, Ani and his wife, Ant. They are sitting at an offering table. Probably from Saqquara, from the British Museums collection
Detail of the Harpy Tomb from Xanthos, 5th century BCDetail of the Harpy Tomb from Xanthos, showing a harpy carrying away the soul of a deceased person. From the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
Detail of the Elgin Marbles, 5th century BCDetail of the Elgin Marbles, showing the Panathenaic procession. There is a theory that the number of riders are the same as the number of men who fell at Marathon
Greek pendant with bust of AphroditeGreek gold pendant with bust of Aphrodite from Egypt, from the British Museums collection
Bronze head of the Egyptian god Ra, probably from the bow of a sacred boat. The solar disc has been broken off. From the British Museums collection
Detail of a Greek bronze of a horsemanGreek bronze of a horseman wearing Corinthian armor from Grumentum, from the British Museums collection
Ivory Chinese figurine of Chang Kuo Lao, 17th centuryMing dynasty ivory figurine of the Taoist Immortal Chang Kuo Lao, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
Model of a Pristigenus Substriatus (Blainville) from the middle Eocene. From the British Museums collection
Greek bronze of a girl runner, 6th century BCGreek bronze of a girl runner, probably from Prisrend, Yugoslavia, and possibly Laconian. From the British Museums collection, 6th century BC
Chinese pottery model of a watch-tower, 1st centuryHan Dynasty Chinese pottery model of a watch-tower. From the British Museums collection, 1st century
Ivory Chinese figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu, 17th centuryMing Dynasty ivory figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu (Queen Mother of the West), with the peaches of immortality, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
Egyptian papyrus depicting two soul-birds (Bas), 13th century BCEgyptian papyrus depicting two soul-birds (Bas) from the papyrus of Ani, representing Ani and his wife. From the British Museums collection, 13th century BC
Ivory Chinese figurine of a Ming dynasty official, 17th centuryIvory figurine of a Ming dynasty official, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
Greek terracotta of a satyr, from the British Museums collection
Roman relief showing the ritual plowing of the boundaries of a new city, from the British Museums collection
Celtic flesh hook, 6th centuryCeltic flesh hook (their purpose is unknown, but are possibly ritual objects) from County Antrim, Ireland, from the British Museums collection, 6th century
Gold pendant from the Aegina treasure, 17th century BCGold pendant from the Aegina treasure, showing a deity holding two water birds. It shows both Cretan and Egyptain influences, and was probably made in Crete
Cycladic male seated figure, 25th century BCCycladic male seated figure holding a cup, from the Goulandris collection from the British Museums collection, 25th century BC
Gold pectoral from the Aegina treasure, 17th century BCGold pectoral from the Aegina treasure, possibly Minoan. From the British Museums collection, 17th century BC
Example of early Greek script describing the flight of birdsExample of early Greek script, describing the flight of birds, from Ephesus. From the British Museums collection
Detail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, 5th century BCDetail from the frieze in the cella of the temple of Apollo at Bassae, showing Heracles fighting Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
Detail from a krater showing Pluto carrying off Persephone, 4th century BC. Artist: Iliupersis PainterDetail from a red-figure volute krater showing Pluto carrying off Persephone, from the British Museums collection, 4th century BC
Gold earring from the Aegina treasure, 17th century BCGold earring from the Aegina treasure, from the British Museums collection, 17th century BC
Egyptian depiction of the four canopic gods and the bull-god Apis, from the British Museums collection
Close-up of a Greek bronze mirror-back, showing Aphrodite and Pan playing knuckle-bones, from the British Museums collection
Greek terracotta scent bottle in the shape of a gorgons head made in RhodesTerracotta scent bottle in the shape of a gorgons head made in Rhodes. From the British Museums collection
Wooden model of a man ploughing with oxen, from Egypt, Middle Kingdom, c2040-1750 BC. This model was originally placed in a tomb. From the British Museums collection
Romano-British bronze mount with mask, 2nd centuryRomano-British bronze mount with mask from Felmingham Hall, Norfolk. From the British Museums collection, 2nd century
Roman head of HelioserapisHead of the Roman god Helioserapis, found in Norfolk. From the British Museums collection
Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, 5th century BCAttic Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
Paleolithic flint tools From the British Museums collection. From left to right, from Moravia, Kents Cavern, Cats hole cave, Bordeilles, Laugerie Haute
Greek relief of Hoplites in battle From the British Museums collection
Sassanian dish showing a goddess seated on a lionSassanian silver dish showing a goddess, possibly Ishtar, seated on a lion. From the British Museums collection
Detail of a kylix showing Aphrodite riding on a goose, 5th century BC. Artist: Pistoxenos painterDetail of an Attic brush-painted kylix showing Aphrodite riding on a goose, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC
Detail of a Greek kylix showing a hunter and his dogDetail of a Greek kylix (drinking cup) showing a hunter and his dog carrying hares. From Athens, from the British Museums collection
Greek gold pectoral plaque showing Artemis, 7th century BCGold pectoral plaque from Kamiros, Rhodes showing Artemis. From the British Museums collection, 7th century BC
African Bronze Ofo Ritual Casting, Western Ibo. The Ofo is a sacred symbol of worship of the Igbo people. At British Museum
Wooden painted Sala Malu mask, Bangongo Tribe, Africa. British Museum
African Mask. British Museum, (Museum of Mankind)
Wooden figure from New Ireland, Melanesia. British Museum
Eskimo Carving, Young Seal, 18th-19th century. British Museum. Western Eskimo