EditorialRemains of a large bronze cauldron, torn and compressed. Along the edge and 1 cm below it a bend and a few holes. In one place along the edge a repair with a plate of red copper, fixed with coarse split-pin-shaped staples, wrapped around the edge and p...
EditorialTerracotta oinochoe (jug), Archaic, 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Vases, With a large beaked spout and a bulbous body. Small animal heads decorate the top of the handle.
EditorialCat head, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and deposited in animal necr...