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National Museum Collection (page 2)

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Minoan pot painted with dolphins

Minoan pot painted with dolphins
Minoan pot from Thera painted with dolphins, now from the National Museums collection in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Welsh neolithic arrowheads

Welsh neolithic arrowheads
Welsh late neolithic flint arrowheads - note the very fine serrations. Now from the National Museums collection of Wales in Cardiff

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Late iron age bronze brooch of a bird

Late iron age bronze brooch of a bird, from the National Museum of Copenhagens collection

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Detail of a horseman from the helmet of a Thraco-Getic chief

Detail of a horseman from the helmet of a Thraco-Getic chief in partially gilded silver, from the Agighiol treasure discovered in Romania, part of a ceremonial suit of armour

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Oedipus and the Sphinx on a Greek sarcophagus

Oedipus and the Sphinx on a Greek sarcophagus, in the National Museum in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Archaic bronze figure of a horse, 6th century BC

Archaic bronze figure of a horse, 6th century BC
Archaic bronze figure of a horse, from the National Museums collection in Athens, 6th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Greek marble horses head, c. 5th century BC

Greek marble horses head, c. 5th century BC
Greek marble horses head, recovered from the sea-bed off of Greece. In the National Museum in Athens, c.5th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman depiction of a centaur in a Bacchic procession, 2nd century

Roman depiction of a centaur in a Bacchic procession, 2nd century
Depiction of a centaur in a Bacchic procession from a Roman sarcophagus, in the National Museum in Rome, 2nd century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Detail of a Roman sarcophagus, 2nd century

Detail of a Roman sarcophagus, 2nd century
Detail of a Roman sarcophagus from the National Museums collection in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman mosaic of a skeleton, 1st century

Roman mosaic of a skeleton, 1st century
Roman mosaic of a skeleton, from Pompeii. From the National Museums collection in Naples, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman mosaic depicting Egypt

Roman mosaic depicting Egypt, from the National Museum in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st century

Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st century
Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen on a Roman sarcophagus, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Head of the Roman Emperor Tiberius Caesar, 1st century

Head of the Roman Emperor Tiberius Caesar, 1st century
Head of Tiberius Caesar (16 November 42 BC - 16 March 37 AD), found in Hungary. Now in the National Museum in Budapest, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Corinthian Capital, c. 2nd century

Corinthian Capital, c. 2nd century
Roman Corinthian Capital, from the National Museums collection in Rome, c.2nd century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman wall-painting of Aphrodite, Eros, and one of the Graces, 1st century

Roman wall-painting of Aphrodite, Eros, and one of the Graces, 1st century
Roman wall-painting of Aphrodite on a throne, Eros, and one of the Graces, originally from the Villa Farnesina in Rome, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Greek sculpture of a girl playing a flute, 5th century BC

Greek sculpture of a girl playing a flute, 5th century BC
Greek sculpture in marble of a girl playing a flute, from the end of the Ludovisi Throne, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 5th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman wall-painting of Leucothea and the infant Dionysus, 1st century

Roman wall-painting of Leucothea and the infant Dionysus, 1st century
Roman wall-painting of the nymph Leucothea and the infant Dionysus from the Villa Farne Sina, from in the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st centruy

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman wall-painting of a girl pouring perfume into a small vase, 1st century

Roman wall-painting of a girl pouring perfume into a small vase, 1st century
Roman wall-painting of a girl pouring perfume into a small vase, from the Villa Farnesina in Rome, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman mosaic of a charioteer, 1st century

Roman mosaic of a charioteer, 1st century
Roman mosaic of a charioteer, who is wearing the colours of his sponsor. Note that he is wearing a leather helmet for protection. From the National Museum in Rome, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman wall-painting showing servants

Roman wall-painting showing servants, from a villa in Rome. from in the National Museums collection in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman grave-slab with a husband and wife

Roman grave-slab with a husband and wife, from the National Museums collection in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Relief of a Roman shoemaker and ropemaker

Relief of a Roman shoemaker and ropemaker, from the National Museum in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman relief of gladiators, c. 3rd century

Roman relief of gladiators, c. 3rd century
Roman relief of gladiators, from the Via Appia in Rome. It shows a Secutor on the left, and a Retiarus on the right. from in the National Museums collection in Rome, c.3rd century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Mycenaean terracotta bull

Mycenaean terracotta bull, from the National Museums collection in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Frying pan figure from Syros, 25th century BC

Frying pan figure from Syros, 25th century BC
Frying pan figure from Syros with a drawing of a ship, possibly used as a mirror. From the National Museum in Athens, 25th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman wall-painting from Pompeii showing Vesuvius, 1st century

Roman wall-painting from Pompeii showing Vesuvius, 1st century
Roman wall-painting from Pompeii showing Vesuvius, snake deities, and the genius loci. Now in the National Museum in Naples, 1st century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Greek two goddesses and divine child group, 14th century

Greek two goddesses and divine child group, 14th century
Greek two goddesses and divine child ivory group from the acropolis in Mycenae, from the National Museums collection in Athens, 14th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Painted Mycenaean plaster head, possibly of a Sphinx

Painted Mycenaean plaster head, possibly of a Sphinx
Painted 16.8cm high plaster head, possibly of a Sphinx, from Mycenae. Now in the National Museum in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Mycenaean gold signet ring picturing a fertility rite, 13th century BC

Mycenaean gold signet ring picturing a fertility rite, 13th century BC
Mycenaean gold signet ring from Tiryns, picturing a fertility rite. A lion headed genii hold libations in front of a goddess who holds a stemmed chalice

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Detail of Mycenaean bronze dagger found in a tholos tomb, 16th century

Detail of Mycenaean bronze dagger found in a tholos tomb, 16th century
Detail of Mycenaean bronze dagger, inlaid with gold, silver and niello, showing natuli. It was found in a tholos tomb in Pylos, and is now in the National Museum in Athens, 16th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century

Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, in palace style, from Prosymna. Now in the National Museum in Athens, 15th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Mycenaean amphora with plant forms, 15th century

Mycenaean amphora with plant forms, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with plant forms, in Palace Style, from Pylos. In the National Museum in Athens, 15th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Cycladic jug with painted bird design

Cycladic jug with painted bird design from Melos, now in the National Museum in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Hunnish gold fibula in the form of a cicada, 2nd century

Hunnish gold fibula in the form of a cicada, 2nd century
Hunnish gold fibula in the form of a cicada. The cicada was a sign of rank amongst the huns. From the National Museum in Budapest, 2nd century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Bronze Bulls head escutcheon

Bronze Bulls head escutcheon, found at Dinorben hill-fort. Now from the National Museums collection in Cardiff

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Pair of bronze ritual iron age spoons

Pair of bronze ritual iron age spoons
Pair of bronze ritual spoons found in an Iron Age grave at Pen Bryn in Wales. One has an inscribed cross, the other a small hole. Now from the National Museums collection of Wales in Cardiff

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Lady of Elche, 4th century

Lady of Elche, 4th century
Lady of Elche, from La Alcuidia de Elche, Alicante, Spain. From Madrid National Museums collection, 4th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Contents of a sacrificial well in Denmark

Contents of a sacrificial well in Denmark
Contents of a sacrificial well from Budsene, Men, Denmark. It includes bronze vessels, ornaments, and bones (remains of joints of meat) in an alder trunk

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Early bronze age sun-chariot from Trundholm Bog

Early bronze age sun-chariot from Trundholm Bog
Sun-chariot from Trundholm Bog in north west Zealand, Denmark. It is made of bronze and gold leaf, and is the best evidence for sun worship in the early bronze age

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Painted Cycladic pottery of a man carrying fish

Painted Cycladic pottery of a man carrying fish
Painted Cycladic pottery, from the island of Melos, of a man carrying fish. Now in the National Museum in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Roman relief of Bacchus with a panther

Roman relief of Bacchus with a panther from the National Museums collection in Rome

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Detail from the Greek Ludovisi throne, 5th century BC

Detail from the Greek Ludovisi throne, 5th century BC
Detail from the Greek Ludovisi throne, showing the birth of Aphrodite, in the centre. From the National Museums collection in Rome, 5th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Greek gravestone of an athlete

Greek gravestone of an athlete holding a strygil and a boy slave with oil. In the National Museum in Athens

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Detail of the great runestone of Harald Bluetooth, 10th century

Detail of the great runestone of Harald Bluetooth, 10th century
Detail of the great runestone of Harald Bluetooth, King of Denmark, made at Jelling in Denmark. The photo is of a cast, coloured as the original was

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Bronze-age figure from Denmark, 9th century BC

Bronze-age figure from Denmark, 9th century BC
Bronze-age figure made of Bronze, found with a group of figures, from Denmark. In the National Museum in Copenhagen, 9th century BC

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Iron age Germanic brooch

Iron age Germanic brooch
Iron age pre-Viking germanic gilt brooch from Denmark, in the National Museum in Copenhagen

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Viking gilded bronze dress fastener, 9th century

Viking gilded bronze dress fastener, 9th century
Viking gilded bronze dress fastener from Denmark. Now in the National Museums collection in Copenhagen, 9th century

Background imageNational Museum Collection: Massive silver Viking bracelet, 10th century

Massive silver Viking bracelet, 10th century
Massive silver Viking bracelet from Falster, Denmark. Now in the National Museums collection in Copenhagen, 10th century



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