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Circa 530-330 B.C. Each with bifacial repoussé decoration depicting the Egyptian god Bes controlling two ibexes, above them two geese or storks fa...

Late Period, 664-525 B.C. Naturalistic detailing to the underside with pierced lug for attachment; detailed clypeus on upper side, modelled with a...

Circa 500 B.C. From mummy wrappings, Horus falcon with spread wings wearing a sun disc and gripping a shen symbol in each claw; applied to a woven...

Predynastic Period, circa 3500 B.C. The crescentic body with stylised bird head ends; eyes pierced; central stem with single hole. Cf. Petrie, W.M...

Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. Modelled slithering, its body forming meandering loops, with stylised detailing to the head and tail; remains of mo...

1st millennium B.C. Carved with naturalistic anatomical detailing, the base with incused sun-disk and Horus falcon holding a flail, above neb hier...

New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C. and later. Composed of restrung lapis lazuli papyrus flower amulets, very fine lapis cylindrical beads, tiny red beads...

Roman Period, 30 B.C.-323 A.D. or later. The hoop a double-coil with lateral loops, lentoid head, applied cell with beaded wire collar and inset g...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. The stone or faience scarab decorated with a pale blue glaze with figure of the god Bes; gold bulbs to the perimeter; go...

New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C. The scarab with simple incised detailing and hieroglyphs to base, with the name Amun-Ra, the mount with two suspension...

Circa 1450-1375 B.C. Displaying an incuse bull or other horned quadruped looking backwards; drilled for suspension. Cf. a comparable image in Boar...

1350-1200 B.C. Produced using repoussé technique, circular in shape with a design of scroll motifs to the outer edge; to the centre a roundel with...

4th century B.C. Comprising a trumpet-shaped base, carinated balusters and broad upper face with dished centre; painted with running wave patterns...

Circa 2nd century B.C. Each composed of a tiered discoid head with polished garnet inlays in claw settings, filigree to the outer perimeter, taper...

3rd-2nd century B.C. Or an attachment, comprising two conjoined conical bosses, each with a central knop and rim with two narrow bands of granulat...

5th-3rd century B.C. Adorned with repoussé detailing and filigree borders and petals, domed centre with granules and applied scrolls, central corr...

1st-3rd century A.D. The crescent-shaped body decorated with champlevé enamel in pinkish red and blue, a suspension loop projecting from the upper...

4th-5th century A.D. Each formed as a figure-of-eight-shaped plaque with beaded edge and central bridge, bronze reinforcement to the reverse and f...

Roman, 2nd century A.D. or later. The naturalistic pale yellow Sapphire engraved with the bust of the emperor in profile right. 4.93 grams, 24 mm ...

2nd century A.D. The male figure shown nude with his hands held in front of his genitals, depicted with beard and stylised facial features; remain...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Each composed of a central slender hoop flanked by a single strand of decoratively twisted filigree wire, domed plaque to upp...

Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. Suspension loop to one edge, the stone cameo fragment portraying a young boy. 3.84 grams, 30 mm (1 1 /8 in.). Acquired ...

Late 2nd century A.D. Composed of a broad, flat-section hoop and a rectangular bezel displaying a high-relief bust of a lady in profile right. Cf....

1st century A.D. Bifid hoop expanding to ellipsoid cells, each with an inset garnet cloison, intaglio clasped-hands and chalice(?) motifs. Cf. Cha...

Early 3rd century A.D. Composed of a convex hoop with expanding angled shoulders, oval bezel set with carnelian cameo gemstone carved with the hea...

Circa 1st century A.D. Openwork heart-shaped shoulders and reef-knot to the underside, ellipsoid cell with inset cameo. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. ...

2nd century A.D. Flat hoop joined to a gold bezel with flange and inset cabochon garnet, intaglio prancing horse; hoop restored. Cf. Ruseva-Slokos...

Circa 3rd century A.D. Composed of a lentoid-section hoop expanding at the shoulders to an oval bezel set with a garnet intaglio gemstone depictin...

Roman, 1st -2nd century A.D. or later. The chrysoprase gemstone with intaglio Venus seated beside a tree, altar and miniature Victory before her; ...

1st-4th century A.D. Comprising dogs formed as pendants, lids, mounts and figurines, most displaying stylised or semi-naturalistic detailing and m...

5th-6th century A.D. Each bird in profile with highly stylised geometric detailing; remains of pin lug and catchplate to reverse of each. Cf. Beck...

1st-4th century A.D. Formed as a square base with gusseted profile, a lion cub crouching on the upper face with one forepaw raised; open to the re...

Circa 13th-14th century A.D. Composed of a slender carinated hoop adorned with filigree supporting a hollow-formed star-shaped bezel set with cent...

4th-9th century A.D. Each composed of a large bulb, hinged hoop above adorned with three granulated cells set with glass (one insert absent); four...

5th-7th century A.D. Composed of a delicate opus interrasile hoop, cup bezel with ribbed underside, granules to the rim, inset amethyst with monog...

5th-6th century A.D. Flat-section hoop displaying geometric pierced work between raised bands, fluted hemispherical bezel adorned with granules an...

6th-8th century A.D. Composed of a flat-section hoop with expanded centre, openwork bezel of six gusseted legs topped with pyramid granules and di...

Circa 2nd century A.D. Hollow-formed shank with applied wire coil, teardrop bezel with granules and inset cabochon garnet. 1.87 grams, 22.91 mm ov...

Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D. Flat-section hoop with scooped shoulders, carinated bezel with small secondary cell connected to one shoulder, inset ga...

1st millennium B.C. Each composed of a penannular round-section body tapering towards drum-shaped terminals adorned with a band of bulbs and filig...

1st millennium B.C. Each composed of a slender penannular hoop with loop below and coiled wire arm suspending decorated gold, polished garnet, pea...

1st millennium B.C. Comprising opaque polychrome glass beads of mainly spherical and tubular types, displaying an array of decorative techniques a...

2nd millennium B.C. and later. Composed of restrung graduated lozengiform, spherical and piriform carnelian beads and smaller spherical and biconi...

2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D. and later. Composed of restrung barrel-shaped and small biconical turquoise beads, later gold spacer bulbs with ...

2nd millennium B.C. and later. Composed mainly of restrung and graduated lozenge-shaped and spherical beads, together with later gold beads of dif...

13th-14th century A.D. Each discoid in plan with decoratively notched circumference, ogival centre with pierced ornament, concentric bands of inci...

1st millennium B.C. Of penannular form with expanded sections at the centre and to both shoulders. Cf. The British Museum, museum number 1849,0627...

6th century A.D. Comprising a rectangular headplate with two panels of chip-carved Style I ornament, flanking a beast-head with triangular muzzle ...

5th-6th century A.D. Displaying chased panels populated with Style I zoomorphs and geometric forms, borders of annulets, raised masks to the upper...

5th-7th century A.D. Composed of a narrow D-section hoop with expanded bezel with two bands of granulation between plain ribs; three scaphoid garn...

Later 5th-6th century A.D. Comprising scrolled foliage to the shoulders, tiered disc bezel with beaded wire collar, inset garnet cabochon. Cf. Had...

5th-6th century A.D. The hoop sub-circular in cross-section with collars and crescents at the shoulders, oval bezel set with a polished cabochon c...

6th century A.D. Composed of an s-shaped body, central band of chip-carved zigzags, triangular ear and chevron mouth, crescentic leg beneath the b...

9th-11th century A.D. Comprising three shallow-domed plate brooches each with low-relief zoomorphic ornament and a narrow ledged rim; to the rever...

11th century A.D. Comprising a slender penannular hoop and hooked finials with conical bosses. Cf. Romisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseum Mainz (RGZM)...

10th century A.D. Composed of an openwork discoid body with integral T-shaped tubular loop; raised gusseted rim enclosing a pair of S-shaped beast...

10th-12th century A.D. Of crescentic form and of Northern European type (also widespread in the historical Rus region), with beaded border, finely...

11th-12th century A.D. Displaying ropework and granular borders, integral loop with granular decoration, central pellet and radiating triangles in...

9th-11th century A.D. Flat disc with integral suspension loop, applied granules and filigree ropework detailing. Cf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräb...

9th-10th century A.D. Featuring a squat cylindrical body, ornate cruciform motif to upper face, zoomorphic panels to the side wall; hollow-formed;...