Plaque Collection (page 7)

Gilded Bronze Harness Plaque of Two Animals Fighting, Ordos Region, c3rd century BC. Victoria and Albert Museum

Babylonian Terracotta Plague of Goddess Astarte, c2000BC-1600 BC. Worshipped from the Bronze Age through classical antiquity

Terracotta Plague of the Hero, Gilgamesh, Old Babylonian, c2000BC-1600 BC. Gilgamesh is a demigod of superhuman strength who builds the city walls of Uruk to defend his people

Bronze plaque of Celtic Goddess Epona, and a warrior God, Hungary, 1st-3rd Century. Celtic Deities, (Romas Celtic). Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Votive Plaque in Roman Bronze, to the God Silvanus Callirius, c1st century. Artist: Cintusmus
Votive Plaque in Roman Bronze, to the God Silvanus Callirius, c1st century. Identifies Silvanus, Roman God of the countryside with the Celtic God Callirius, from Cintusmus the coppersmith

Water Newton Roman Silver from Peterborough, 3rd-4th century. This is the earliest known group of Christian silver from the Roman Empire (at British Museum)

Silver and Gold Plaque with Christian Chi-Rho from Water Newton Treasure, 3rd-4th century. From near Peterborough, England

Pectoral Plaque from the Tomb of Tutakhamun, New Kingdom, c1332BC-1323 BC. Shows the Pharoah with on the left, the Vulture of Upper Egypt wearing the White Crown of Upper Egypt and on the right

Greek gold pectoral plaques with Artemis, 7th century BC
Greek gold pectoral plaques with Artemis on them from Kamiros, Rhodes, 7th century BC

Chinese third century BC bronze plaque, depicting an animal attacking a horse
Chinese Bronze Plaque, depicting an animal attacking a horse. From the Ordos region, currently in the British Museums collection

Bronze plaque of a horse, 5th-9th century
Bronze plaque of a horse from Denmark. From the National Museums collection in Copenhagen, 5th-9th century

Lead plaque asking questions of an oracle at Dodona, reading Hermon asks to which god he should pray to have useful children by his wife Kretma, apart from those he already has

Ivory plaque of a reliquary from the treasure of St Denis, 10th century
Ivory plaque of a reliquary from the treasure of St Denis, showing King David dictating the psalms. Now in the Louvre, 10th century

Irish Celtic crucifixion plaque, one of the earliest in Ireland
Irish Celtic crucifixion plaque, made of copper-gilt. One of the earliest surviving cruxifixions in Ireland, from St John s, Rinnagan

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

Chinese bronze harness plaque of a tiger and gryphon, 2nd century BC
Chinese bronze harness plaque of a tiger and gryphon in Ordos style, from the British Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Limestone stela with a seated figure of Akhenaten, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1340 BC
Detail of limestone stela with a seated figure of Akhenaten, probably from Amarna, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1340 BC. This limestone stela illustrates the shift in religious beliefs

Bronze plaque of a bear from the Perm region of Siberia, 8th century
Bronze plaque of a bear from the Perm region of Siberia, from the Hermitage Museums collection in Russia, 8th century

Archaic Greek gold plaque of a running gorgon, 7th century BC
Gold plaque of a running gorgon from the sanctuary of temple A, at Himera near Palermo on Sicily. From the National Archaeological Museum in Palermo, 7th century BC

Gilt plaque of King Haralds baptism, 10th century
Gilt plaque of King Haralds baptism, propbably King Harald Bluetooth (c. 935- 985 or 986) being baptised by Bishop Poppo in c. 960 AD

Terracotta plaque showing a war elephant

Hunnic silver plaque of a yak, 1st century
Silver plaque of a yak, from tomb 6 at Noin Ula, in northern Mongolia, the origin centre of the Huns, 1st century

Roman fragment of a terracotta Campana relief showing head of Medusa with figure of Perseus. From the British Museums collection

Silver-gilt votive plaque with dedication to Mars, Romano-British
Silver-gilt votive plaque ornamented with leaf-pattern and dedicated to Mars Alator, by Censorinus, son of Gemellus. Found in Barkway, Herefordshire, England

Bronze matrix for making decorative plaques for helmets, 8th century
Viking bronze matrix for making decorative plaques for helmets, showing a man with an axe holding a chained bear, from Torslunda, Bjornhovda, Sweden

Sarmatian gold open-work plaque showing a tiger and fantastic beast in combat, from Siberia

Scythian gold plaque from a shield or breastplate depicting a panther, 6th century BC
Scythian gold plaque from a shield or breastplate depicting a panther, from Kelermes Kurgan. The paws and tail are made of curled animals

Scythian plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, 4th century BC
Scythian gold plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, probably as part of a blood-brother rite. From Kul Oba in South Russia, now in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Scythian gold stag plaque, 4th century BC
Scythian gold stag plaque from Kul Oba. The original is in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 4th century BC

Gold plaque showing a Scythian hunter, 5th century BC
Gold plaque showing a Scythian hunter pursuing a hare with a javelin from Kul Oba in Russia. The original is in the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Bronze plaque of the Oba of Benin in his divine aspect
Bronze plaque of the Oba of Benin, the ruler of Benin, in his divine aspect. His legs are mud-puppy fish, a symbol of the sea-god Olokun

Decorative plaque from Ktestphon (Iraq), from the Oriental Museum in Berlin

Limestone plaque with two deer, from Susa, Iran. At the Museum fur Islamiche Kunst, Berlin-Dahlen

Babylonian terracotta plaque showing ritual fornication associated with fertility rites and cult of Ishtar/Astarte), currently at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum

Sumerian stone plaque showing ritual offerings to a King, now in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum

Baked clay plaque of two boxers fighting, while musicians play, from Larsa, Iraq, 2000BC-1750BC
Baked clay plaque of two boxers fighting, while musicians play the drums and clapper, from Larsa, Iraq, 2000BC-1750BC. From the British Museums collection

Second century Roman bronze plaque with a dedication to Feronia
Roman bronze plaque with a dedication to Feronia, a goddess worshipped by freedmen and freedwomen. This plaque was dedicated in fulfillment of a vow by Hedone

Circular plaque from Nepal with dancing figure, probably Chamunda
The figure dancing is probably Chamunda. Other deities visible are Vishnu, Bhairavya and Shiva

Copper foundation figurine ending in cone and plaque, Telloh, South Iraq, 2494BC-2465BC
Copper foundation figurine ending in cone and plaque, found in Telloh, South Iraq, Early Dynastic III, 2494BC-2465BC. The peg figurine was passed through the hole in the plaque

Chinese fourth century BC bronze plaque, depicting a tiger looking back. An Ordos type bronze plaque, from the British Museums collection

Parthian silver plaque of two dogs and a boar
A Parthian silver plaque, showing two dogs and a boar

Parthian ceramic plaque from the 1st to 3rd century, depicting a mounted archer
Parthian ceramic relief plaque, depicting a mounted male archer, 1st to 3rd Century. Said to be from Syria. From the British Museums collection

Brass plaque showing the Oba of Benin with attendants, Edo, Benin, Nigeria, 16th century
Brass plaque depicting the Oba of Benin with attendants, Edo peoples, Benin, Nigeria, 16th century. Benin society was highly structured with a King (Oba)

Bronze plaque of a warrior chief of the Bini tribe, Benin, Nigeria. From the British Museum

The Heroic Age in Greece : combat of Ancient Greek warriors. These figures are based upon the seventh-century plaque in the British Museum, which is shown as an inset

Gold plaques from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, 5th-4th century BC. Man wearing Median costume; he has an akinakes (short sword)

Greek gold pectoral plaque showing Artemis, 7th century BC
Gold pectoral plaque from Kamiros, Rhodes showing Artemis. From the British Museums collection, 7th century BC

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

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