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British Museum Collection (page 8)

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Etruscan terracotta head of a satyr

Etruscan terracotta head of a satyr
Etruscan terracotta antefix of a head of a satyr, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Depiction of the sun god Surya, 13th century

Depiction of the sun god Surya, 13th century
Depiction of the sun god Surya from Orissa, from the British Museums collection, 13th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Statuette of Agni, god of fire, 11th century

Statuette of Agni, god of fire, 11th century
Bronze statuette of Agni, god of fire, from Orissa. From the British Museums collection, 11th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Bronze statuette of Parvati, the consort of Siva, 14th century

Bronze statuette of Parvati, the consort of Siva, 14th century
Bronze statuette of Parvati, the consort of Siva, from South India. From the British Museums collection, 14th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Ass-headed demons from a temple in Thailand

Ass-headed demons from a temple in Thailand
Ass-headed demons/guardian spirits from a temple in Thailand, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: An indian sculpture of a group of marine deities, 1st century

An indian sculpture of a group of marine deities, 1st century
An indian sculpture of a group of marine deities in Gandhara style, from the British Museums collection, 1st century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Statuette of Haritiki and Pangika

Statuette of Haritiki and Pangika from Takht-i-Bahi in India, from the British Musuems collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Sculpture of worship of the sun-disc, 1st century

Sculpture of worship of the sun-disc, 1st century
Sculpture of worship of the sun-disc in the Gandhara style, from the British Museums collection, 1st century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Female temple dancer from Deccan, 12th century

Female temple dancer from Deccan, 12th century
Female temple dancer from Hoysala, Deccan. From the British Museums collection, 12th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of an Etruscan gold fibula showing gold working techniques, 7th century BC

Detail of an Etruscan gold fibula showing gold working techniques, 7th century BC
Detail of an Etruscan gold fibula from Vulci, showing the granulation technique of gold work. From the British Museums collection, 7th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Etruscan bronze figures from the lid of a bronze vessel

Etruscan bronze figures from the lid of a bronze vessel. A female athlete holds an oil bottle, and a male athlete a strigil. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Hittite Hieroglyphs from an inscription on a monument, 15th century BC

Hittite Hieroglyphs from an inscription on a monument, 15th century BC
Hittite Hieroglyphs, a very ancient script already in use by 1500 BC. This example was a inscription on a monument, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Etruscan terracotta figure of a comic actor, 2nd century BC

Etruscan terracotta figure of a comic actor, 2nd century BC
Etruscan terracotta figure of a comic actor from Vulci, Italy, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Depiction of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana

Depiction of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana
Shadow-puppet of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana, from the State of Kerantan in Malaysia. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Wooden figure of the Egyptian goddess Nepthys, 15th century

Wooden figure of the Egyptian goddess Nepthys, 15th century
Wooden figure of the Egyptian goddess Nepthys From the British Museums collection, 15th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Phoenician statuette of a votary, 7th century BC

Phoenician statuette of a votary, 7th century BC
Phoenician statuette of a votary, from the British Museums collection, 7th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Cyprian bronze stand with open-work figures, 17th century BC

Cyprian bronze stand with open-work figures, 17th century BC
Bronze stand with open-work figures, from Curium in Cyprus. The man is carrying an ingot of copper or bronze, of which other examples have been found

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of a Mycenaean pot, 13th century BC

Detail of a Mycenaean pot, 13th century BC
Detail of a Mycenaean pot found in Cyprus, from the British Museums collection, 13th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of a Phoenician silver bowl showing soldiers attacking a city, 7th century BC

Detail of a Phoenician silver bowl showing soldiers attacking a city, 7th century BC
Detail of a Phoenician silver bowl from Amanthus in Cyprus, with incised and repousse decoration, showing Greek, Egyptian, and Assyrian soldiers attacking a city, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of a bronze stand, 17th century BC

Detail of a bronze stand, 17th century BC
Detail of a bronze stand from Curion, Cyprus, from the British Museums collection, 17th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of a Phoenician board for the Egyptian game of Tjan, 16th century BC

Detail of a Phoenician board for the Egyptian game of Tjan, 16th century BC
Detail of a carved ivory board for the Egyptian game of Tjan. Phoenician work from Enkomi, Cyprus, now in the British Museums collection, 16th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Mesolithic Microliths

Mesolithic Microliths from Star Carr, Yorkshire, England. From the British Musems collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Wooden statuette of the Witch Queen Rangda

Wooden statuette of the Witch Queen Rangda, who is impersonated in the Barong Dance. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Wooden figure of a sea spirit, with head in the form of a shark, from the Solomon Islands

Wooden figure of a sea spirit, with head in the form of a shark, from the Solomon Islands
Wooden figure of a sea spirit, with head in the form of a shark, from San Cristobel Island, in the Solomon Islands. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands

Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands off of the south coast of New Guinea, which was used in love magic, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Coconut-fibre mask from the Torres Straits islands

Coconut-fibre mask from the Torres Straits islands
Coconut-fibre mask, with eyes of coiled wire. From the Torres Straits islands, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Model boat containing a chiefs skull from the Solomon Isles

Model boat containing a chiefs skull from the Solomon Isles
Model boat containing a chiefs skull, found near a cairn in New Georgia in the Solomon Islands. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Head of Malanggan figure, intended to rot with a body

Head of Malanggan figure, intended to rot with a body
Head of Malanggan figure from Melanesia, New Ireland. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman bronze statuette of Mercury carrying a purse

Roman bronze statuette of Mercury carrying a purse, a symbol of good fortune and wealth, and wears a travellers cloak and winged hat. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Jade Maya carving of a seated dignitary

Jade Maya carving of a seated dignitary, from Has Cuevas. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Cycladic marble figure, 25th century BC

Cycladic marble figure, 25th century BC
Cycladic bronze age marble figure From the British Museums collection, 25th century BC

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: The Great Dish from the Mildenhall treasure, Roman Britain, 4th century

The Great Dish from the Mildenhall treasure, Roman Britain, 4th century. The face in the centre represents Oceanus, with dolphins in his hair and a beard formed of seaweed

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, 4th century

Roman silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, 4th century
Silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, from the Mildenhall Treasure. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Marble Roman relief of a boy and a horse, Hadrians villa, 1st century

Marble Roman relief of a boy and a horse, Hadrians villa, 1st century
Marble Roman relief of a boy and a horse, from Hadrians (24 January 76 - 10 July 138) villa in Tivoli. The style is imitating classical Greek designs of the 5th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman terracotta Campana plaque showing Theseus lifting a huge rock

Roman terracotta Campana plaque showing Theseus lifting a huge rock
Roman decorative terracotta relief, with a depiction of Theseus lifting the rock to find his fathers sword, from the British Museums collection.Roman terracotta Campana plaque showing Theseus lifting

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Ivory panel of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, 5th century

Ivory panel of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, 5th century
Ivory panel of the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan, originally from Rome and from the British Museums collection, 5th century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Ivory lead of a diptych showing the apotheosis of an emperor, 2nd century

Ivory lead of a diptych showing the apotheosis of an emperor, 2nd century
Ivory lead of a diptych showing the apotheosis of an emperor, possibly Antoninus Pius (19 September 86 - 7 March 161), from the British Museums collection, 2nd century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman terracotta panel showing a racing chariot

Roman terracotta panel showing a racing chariot, which is approaching the turn in the Circus (marked by the three conical pillars)

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, 2nd century

Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, 2nd century
Roman gold pendant of a Gorgons head, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Detail of a Neo-Punic relief dedicated to the god Saturn showing a priest

Detail of a Neo-Punic relief dedicated to the god Saturn showing a priest
Detail of a Neo-Punic relief on a stelae dedicated to Saturn showing a priest with a lion, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman funerary relief of a husband and wife

Roman funerary relief of a husband and wife, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman Genius of a city

Roman Genius of a city
Silver Roman Genius of a city, wearing a turreted crown. It was found at Macon in France in 1764, and is from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman cameo of the Emperor Augustus, 1st century

Roman cameo of the Emperor Augustus, 1st century
Roman cameo of the Emperor Augustus (September 23, 63 BC - August 19, 14 AD), with a diadem that was added in the middle ages. From the British Museums collection, 1st century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman bronze magic hand of fortune

Roman bronze magic hand of fortune, with magical symbols engraved on it. From the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Cavalry sports helmet, Roman Britain, late 1st or early 2nd century

Cavalry sports helmet, Roman Britain, late 1st or early 2nd century
Bronze Roman parade mask and helmet from Ribchester in Lancashire, from the British Museums collection.Cavalry sports helmet, Roman Britain, late 1st or early 2nd century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Bronze Roman household god

Bronze Roman household god
A bronze Roman household god (Lar), from the British Museums collection

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman bronze statuette of the god Mars, 2nd century

Roman bronze statuette of the god Mars, 2nd century
Gallo-Roman bronze statuette of Mars from the Rhine, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century

Background imageBritish Museum Collection: Roman bronze bust of a Roman man with inlaid eyes, 2nd century

Roman bronze bust of a Roman man with inlaid eyes, 2nd century
Bronze bust of a Roman man with silver and garnet inlaid eyes. From the British Museums collection, 2nd century



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