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8th-7th century BC. A carved black serpentine scaraboid seal with scarab beetle carapace carved in high-relief, incuse scorpion to base; pierced f...

2nd-1st century BC. A ceramic rhyton formed with an elongated conical body curved back on itself at the base to form the neck of an ibex, with hor...

1st millennium BC or earlier. A cylindrical haematite cylinder seal with frieze of winged quadrupeds flying right above and below, framing a geome...

1st millennium BC. A slender haematite cylinder seal with incuse scene of two robed figures standing facing a central nude female figure standing ...

c.1st-3rd century AD. An alabaster bull carved in the round, standing on a rectangular plinth, with exaggerated stocky shoulders, angular tail han...

Mid 3rd millennium BC. A carved stone offering vessel with shallow horn-shaped body with angular profile, ram's head spout with detailing to the h...

Sixteen Kingdoms Period, 4th-5th century AD. A horse carved standing in the round, back legs slightly stooped, front legs straight, head held alof...

8th-9th century AD. A bronze gilded horse headpiece and twelve large circular bronze plaques from a Khazar horse harness, the headpiece formed as ...

10th-12th century AD. A silver-gilt roundel with a Ugric falconer on horseback, a falcon on his arm, horn in his hand, surrounded by forest animal...

9th-10th century AD. A bronze animal-head brooch, trapezoidal in plan with triangular panels to the edges of the broader end, pecked texture acros...

18th-19th century AD. A silver ring with D-section hoop, expanding at the shoulders to stepped D-shaped terminals, rectangular bezel engraved 'mem...

Upper Cretaceous-Lower Eocene Period, c. 93-56 million years BP. A substantial fossilised crocodile skull of Dryosaurus phosphaticus, found in the...

Paleocene Period, 66-56 million years BP. The upper part of a fossil Argochampsa krebsi crocodile skull on a sandy matrix wrapped in a plaster fie...

Triassic Period, 250-200 million years BP. A complete fossil Keichousaurus hui in a rectangular matrix. 2.9 kg, 30.4cm (12"). From an old Lincoln...

Triassic Period, 250-200 million years BP. A complete prepared fossil Keichousaurus hui skeleton on a rectangular matrix. 1.9 kg, 28.2 x 19.5cm (...

Late Cretaceous Period, 100-66 million years BP. A large Charonosaurus sp. hadrosaur egg on matrix retaining evidence of the original leathery sur...

Late Cretaceous Period, 100-66 million years BP. A large Charonosaurus sp. hadrosaur egg retaining evidence of the original leathery surface. 2.5...

Late Cretaceous Period, 88-71 million years BP. A fossil Oviraptor philocerataops egg; from the Gobi Desert, Mongolia. 945 grams, 18.5cm (7 1/4")...

Cretaceous Period, 125-113 million years BP. A very large Heteromorph sp. ammonite. 14.5 kg, 35.5cm (14"). From an East Anglian, UK, collection; ...

Cretaceous Period, 145-66 million years BP. An unusually large fossil Mellitella sp. ammonite showing well preserved ribs. 2.4 kg, 44cm (17 1/2")....

Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years BP. A fossil Euripholis boissieri fish and Cyclobatis major stingray, surrounded by a number of smaller fo...