bronze

1500-1100 B.C. Leaf-shaped blade with flared shoulder and two attachment rivets; moulded midrib flaring to two shallow channels; narrow lentoid-se...

1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round, the god standing nude and wearing the winged petasos and holing the marsupium coin-purse in his right ...

Circa 8th-10th century A.D. Substantial cross pattée with pierced lobes to the vertical arms, each end provided with a link and hook; lateral arms...

1st-3rd century A.D. The goddess standing, wearing an Ionic chiton and himation secured by a characteristic knot tied between her breasts, the fol...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Hollow-formed mount formed as a crescent with horse-head finial modelled with flying mane and mouth open; to the rear, a deep...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D or later. With one flat face, the other dished with a raised and beaded circular border; decorated with high-relief bird...

2nd-3rd century A.D. The god standing nude on an ivy-leaf base in contrapposto pose with right arm extended and hand held palm-outwards; mantle pi...

1st millennium B.C. A round-section rod coiled and partly flattened to form a hair ornament. See Taylor, J.T., Bronze Age Goldwork of the British ...

1st-2nd century A.D. The goddess standing, wearing an Ionic chiton and himation, the folds cascading to the floor; her left hand holding a cornuco...

Circa 6th century B.C. Modelled in the round with tight-fitting robe and carefully detailed tiered hairstyle; right hand raised to support a chali...

600-700 A.D. or later. Modelled in the round standing naked with both feet on a drum-shaped base; the head bulbous with small lentoid eyes placed ...

2500-800 B.C. Sheet gold tubular cuff with balustered profile and beaded detailing to the interstitial rings, reeding to the edges, slightly fragm...

20th century A.D. Sitting nude on a lotus-flower base with openwork mandorla behind the tiered crown, bloom on the left arm curled around the wris...

Circa 19th-20th century A.D. Modelled in the round standing wearing paridhana robe and with bumpa vessel slung on a strap to the right shoulder. 1...

Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round with putto-like features, holding a nebris draped over his shoulders in the manner of Dionysus, w...

3rd-4th century A.D. With a rounded body and double nozzle with volutes; the body flat with engraved volutes, raised rim and basal ring; to the re...

1st-2nd century A.D. With drum-shaped bowl and thick rim developing to a short handle with pierced lobe finial; stamped to the upper face of the h...

1st-early 2nd century A.D. The god standing nude supporting a cornucopia on his right shoulder and a syrinx in his left hand; ithyphallic with fur...

2nd century B.C. Discoid mirror with recess to obverse and reverse, each with a looped handle attached to two domed lugs, concentric rings and ste...

1st-2nd century A.D. With an elongated body and a long nozzle with a rounded tip; raised rim enclosing the upper face with an ivy lef-shaped filli...

Circa 2nd century A.D. A rare depiction of Flora standing holding a separately cast garland in her left hand, wearing pointed shoes, a long tunica...

Late Period, circa 664-332 B.C. Ostrich feather with deep recessed cells to accept inlay, with tapering mounting lug to one side; remnants of gild...

3rd century A.D. Modelled nude in advancing pose with right arm bent across the body and fist clenched to support an attribute (absent); the facia...

1st-3rd century A.D. Presented as a very young child sitting on the ground, wearing a long tunic which covers his body and legs down to his feet; ...

Circa 1100-1400 A.D. Comprising a large sub-circular hoop with four evenly spaced ovate bezels giving an octagonal appearance to the hoop; the bez...

Shang Dynasty, 1600-1046 B.C. and later. Tripod wine vessel with rounded body and three swept legs, broad lip to the neck and U-section spout, two...

Circa 18th century A.D. Hollow-formed figure standing in contrapposto pose, wearing a chiton and draped himation with decorative borders; the hair...

1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round, standing nude with one arm raised above the head and the other bent, probably from a larger ensemble o...

5th-6th century A.D. Comprising: ellipsoid loop with hollowed underside, segmented at lateral edges; tongue with violin-shaped shield, waisted and...

5th-6th century A.D. A spatha with a double-edged parallel-sided blade, battle nicks to both cutting edges; long tang with a fastening rivet in si...

5th-7th century A.D. Comprising: ellipsoid loop with hollow reverse; tongue with discoid shield, curved over the forward edge of the loop; rectang...

Circa 12th-11th century B.C. With incised text to the midrib on one face, less well-defined characters to the reverse. Cf. Röllig, W., ‘Onomastic ...

4th-3rd century B.C. Modelled in the round as a figure of a lar standing with the left hand raised with palm facing forwards, right arm extending ...

5th-6th century A.D. Comprising: ellipsoid loop with hollowed underside; tongue with D-shaped shield bearing stylised facing mask among pellets, w...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Standing erect in contrapposto pose, wearing a floor-length himation and with the gorgoneion medallion on her chest; Corinthi...

10th-12th century B.C. Openwork finial formed as a miniature church comprising a square base with four stub feet, sidewalls each with a keyhole-sh...

Roman, 1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled as a grotesque male head, depicted clean-shaven and hairless apart from a small tuft of hair to the rear with...

Circa 5th-7th century A.D. Discoid in form with integral loop, obverse with low-relief images of mounted Saint Sisinnios killing the demon Gyllou ...

Late 2nd century A.D. Modelled with arms held behind the back, legs astride and left knee bent, head angled upwards over the right shoulder; the t...

43-150 A.D. Standing adorant, wearing a knee-length tunic, the right arm held across the body to support the left hand raised to the mouth; mounte...

Late 2nd-early 1st millennium B.C. The hilt with conical openwork hollow-cast pommel, grip decorated with horizontal grooves and twisted zig-zag p...

Circa 6th century B.C. Modelled in the round figure standing nude, the arms stretched out to the front, flat pinched head with conical headdress, ...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Rectangular with two sockets to the upper face, low-relief recumbent ibex; incised hieroglyphic text to one short sidewa...

1st-2nd century A.D. Bare-chested with fish-tail extending to the rear, raising a periwinkle-shell horn to his lips; left arm supporting a ship un...

1st millennium B.C. Plano-convex stamp with scarab detailing, incuse scene to the underside. 5.9 grams, 13 mm (1/2 in.). From the collection of...

2nd millennium B.C. Long leaf-shaped blade, lentoid in section with two cutting edges and shallow tip; flared shoulders with recesses to accept mo...

14th-15th century A.D. With substantial hook, pyramidal collar and enamelled lozenge panels: obverse with a red bend bearing three reserved stars ...

12th-10th century B.C. Restrung using annular and other beads, interspersed with Argali mountain sheep head beads; Korban culture. 124 grams tota...

2nd-1st century B.C. Comprising a broad disc with raised rim to one face, pelta-shaped junction developing to a balustered handle with acorn finia...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. An annular hoop with deep ridges to the outer face. 16.71 grams, 64 mm wide (2 1/2 in.). Ex property of a late Japanese...

Circa 18th-19th century A.D. Penannular in plan, facing mask with pelletted band to brow, open mouth with fangs and long extended tongue. 191 gram...

Circa 8th-10th century A.D. Flat-section ring with nine round holes and attachment fittings for three substantial chains with suspension hook, for...

Italy, circa 1500 A.D. With raised rim, nimbate bust of Christ in profile with long beard and shoulder-length hair, folded collar to the mantle; d...

5th-7th century A.D. Hollow-formed slipper-shaped oil lamp with central filler hole and short nozzle, basal ring; the handle formed as a duck's he...

Late Period, 664-525 B.C. Modelled in the round wearing the atef crown (hedjet with lateral ostrich feathers) and uraeus to the brow with tail ext...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. With high-relief image depicting a she-wolf in profile advancing beneath a tree, with an infant or boy (Romulus?...

9th-10th century A.D. A discoid lead insular Scandinavian domed trade weight with inset boss; the copper-alloy bridle mount very similar in design...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Sheet bronze appliqué with lateral tabs pierced for attachment, pointillé legend 'T[I] V LE[GIO] / MACE / DO [NICA]' translat...

7th-19th century A.D. Comprising: a cross buckle with pin; the upper plate of a small enkolpion with a praying Virgin or Saint; two orthodox pecto...

6th-8th century A.D. With a short shank and oblate pierced finial, hexafoil base; to the underside a reversed legend 'ANAL[?} / ?O?[D]O / ***'. Se...