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Editorial King Charles III Met Lambeth HQ
Editorial Bronze statuette of a male votary, Late Minoan IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Minoan, Bronze, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm.), Bronzes, Statuette of a man.
Editorial Terracotta straight-sided cup, Middle Minoan IIB-IIIA, ca. 1800?1700 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Kamares ware, H. as restored 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.), Vases, Decorated with a rosette and bands in white and orange.
Editorial Vz: bust, n.r., Kz: standing figure, coin, denarius, 1st-3rd century, metal, silver, Diam. 17 mm, wt. 3.32 gr, Roman I-IIIA AD, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Editorial fragment copper of sestertius, coin, sestertius, 1st-3rd century, metal, copper, Diam. 30 mm, wt. 7,30 gr, Roman I-IIIA AD, the Netherlands, South Holland, Katwijk, Valkenburg.
Editorial Classical antiquity, coin, ash, Roman, 1st-3rd century, metal, copper, Diam., 25 mm, wt., 8.49 gr, roman I-IIIA AD, Italy.
Editorial fragment copper of sestertius, mint, sestertius, 1st-3rd century, metal, copper, Diam. 32 mm, wt. 7.21 gr, Roman I-IIIA AD, the Netherlands, South Holland, Katwijk, Valkenburg.
Editorial Vz: imperial bust r., Kz: unspecified, currency, metal, copper, Diam. 23x25 mm, wt. 10.12 gr, Roman II-IIIA, the Netherlands, Gelderland, Maasdriel, Rossum.
Editorial Earthen lamp with decorated mirror. Loeschcke type I, shoulder shape IIIa. White earth with light brown paint. No ear. Fill hole at 5mm from the shoulder, left in mirror. Stand surface. Portion of spout and shoulder missing. Tray stored for less than h...
Editorial Old Europe, coin, ash, 1st-3rd century, metal, copper, Diam., 23 mm, wt., 3.11 g, roman I-IIIA AD, France.
Editorial Vz: not to be identified, Kz: undefined, currency, denarius, 1st-3rd century, metal, silver, Diam. 16-18 mm, wt. 2.84 gr, roman I-IIIA AD, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Editorial pot W IIIA-1, pottery, vmec, The Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
Editorial Earthen lamp with decorated mirror. Loeschcke type I, shoulder shape IIIa. White earth with light brown paint. No ear. Fill hole at 5mm from the shoulder, left in mirror. Stand surface. Portion of spout and shoulder missing. Tray stored for less than h...
Editorial Cup, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gabbro, 4.41 in. (11.2 cm), Stone-Vessels.
Editorial Hair ribbons, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, W. 5/16 x L. 11 1/2 in. (0.8 x 29.2 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments.
Editorial Necklace, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, lapis lazuli, L. 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.), Stone-Ornaments.
Editorial Pendant, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 0.51 x 1.18 in. (1.3 x 3 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Jar, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, 1.97 in. (5 cm), Stone-Vessels.
Editorial Hair ribbon, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, 0.31 x 11.5 in. (0.79 x 29.21 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments.
Editorial Beads, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, lapis lazuli, carnelian, 7 1/16 in. (18 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments.
Editorial Seated female figure, Sumerian, Early Dynastic II-IIIa, Date ca. 27002500 B.C., Southern Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, 2.3 x 1.67 in. (5.84 x 4.24 cm), Stone-Sculpture.
Editorial Ring, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Silver, 1 3/16 in. (3 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments.
Editorial Inlay, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 0.98 x 1.22 in. (2.49 x 3.1 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Stamp-cylinder seal, Cypriot, Late Cypriot IIIA, Date ca. 12th century B.C., Cyprus, Cypriot, Marble, 0.43 x 0.63 in. (1.09 x 1.6 cm), Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed.
Editorial Cylinder seal and modern impression, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Lapis lazuli, 0.68 in. (1.73 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Inlay, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 1.81 x 3.19 in. (4.6 x 8.1 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Terracotta conical cup, Minoan, Middle Minoan IIIA, Date ca. 17501700 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Plain fine ware, H. 2 in. (5 cm); diameter 3 9/16 in. (9 cm), Vases.
Editorial Relief plaque with a banquet scene, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, 11 1/8 x 7 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. (28.3 x 18.5 x 7.4 cm), Stone-Reliefs.
Editorial Furniture element: ram with bitumen-lined socket, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, bitumen, 2.2 x 1.5 x 3.78 in. (5.59 x 3.81 x 9.6 cm), Stone-Sculpture.
Editorial Terracotta female figure, Helladic, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIA, Date ca. 14001300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 m), Terracottas.
Editorial Cup, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Ceramic, 4.49 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics-Vessels.
Editorial Inlay: animal leg, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 1.73 in. (4.39 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Parts of two male worshipers, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Limestone, H. 13.6 cm x W. 6 cm x D. 6.3 cm, Stone-Sculpture.
Editorial Inlay: leg and foot, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002350 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 1.61 in. (4.09 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Necklace, Sumerian, Early Dynastic IIIa, Date ca. 26002500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Lapis lazuli, 21.65 in. (54.99 cm), Stone-Ornaments.
Editorial Terracotta bull, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm), Terracottas, Stripes painted in glaze; no eyes indicated; wide horizontal lines that follow contour of body.
Editorial Terracotta 'basket vase', Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, total H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm), Vases, The conceit of having the lid of a vase attached to the body so that the two parts remain together recurs in antiquity.
Editorial Inlay: woman wearing a cylinder seal, playing a flute, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (6.3 x 3.1 cm), Shell-Ornaments, This plaque is cut from a piece of pearly shell in the shape of a w...
Editorial Perfume or jewel case, pyxis, Mycenaean IIIA. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Vessel, crater for mixing wine and water. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Painted jugs and bowl. White Slip. From Enkomi and Kourion, ca.1450-1200 BC. Museum of Mediterranean and...
Editorial ARTE MICENICO. GRECIA. Figura de terracota que representa la CABEZA DE UN TORO. Fechado hacia el 1425-1300 a. C. Per?odo Hel?dico IIIA. Isla de Karpathors. Grecia. Museo Brit?nico. Londres. Inglaterra. Reino Unido.
Editorial Terracotta one-handled cup, Middle Minoan IIIA or possibly Hellenistic, ca. 1750?1700 B.C. or 3rd?1st century B.C., Minoan or Greek, Terracotta, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Vases, The way that the handle is attached to the inside of the lip is unusual for a...
Editorial Perfume or jewel case, pyxis, Mycenaean IIIA. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Vessel, crater for mixing wine and water. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Painted jugs and bowl. White Slip. From Enkomi and Kourion, ca.1450-1200 BC. Museum of Mediterranean and...
Editorial Palette in the Form of a Turtle, c. 3500-3050 BC. Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada IIa-IIIa period. Graywacke; overall: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.).
Editorial Bronze statuette of a male votary, Late Minoan IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Minoan, Bronze, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm.), Bronzes, Statuette of a man.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 2 7/8in. (7.3cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with distaff head.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 5 3/4in. (14.6cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with perforation halfway down shaft.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 4 5/16in. (11cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with perforation halfway down shaft.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 3 1/4in. (8.2cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with conical head and molded rings on shaft.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 3 3/8in. (8.6cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with molded rings on shaft.
Editorial Parts of two male worshipers, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Limestone, H. 13.6 cm x W. 6 cm x D. 6.3 cm, Stone-Sculpture,.
Editorial Furniture element: ram with bitumen-lined socket, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, bitumen, 2.2 x 1.5 x 3.78 in. (5.59 x 3.81 x 9.6 cm), Stone-Sculpture,.
Editorial Terracotta chariot krater, Late Helladic IIIA:1, ca. 1375?1350 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 14 7/16 in. (36.7 cm), Vases, During the fourteenth century B.C. broad and deep-bodied kraters, often decorated with complex pictorial scenes, were...
Editorial Double vessel with duck-shaped supports, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, shell inlay, bitumen, 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. (11 x 6.2 x 10.5 cm), Stone-Vessels,.
Editorial Bronze statuette of a male votary, Late Minoan IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Minoan, Bronze, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm.), Bronzes, Statuette of a man.
Editorial Inlay depicting male torso, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Shell, H. 5.1 cm (2 in.), Shell-Ornaments,.
Editorial Terracotta bull, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm), Terracottas, Stripes painted in glaze; no eyes indicated; wide horizontal lines that follow contour of body.
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 1 15/16 ? 1 3/4 ? 1/4 in. (4.9 ? 4.4 ? 0.7 cm), Vases.
Editorial Inlay: male torso, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 2.17 x 3.23 in. (5.51 x 8.2 cm), Shell-Ornaments, This plaque is cut from a piece of pearly shell in the shape of a man?s upper torso and arms. He clasps ...
Editorial Terracotta deep bowl with two vertical handles, Late Helladic IIIA-B, ca. 1400?1190 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Coarse ware, H. 6 7/8 in. (17.1 cm.), Vases, Course ware bowl with two handles.
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 1 1/8 ? 1 7/8 ? 3/16 in. (2.8 ? 4.8 ? 0.4 cm), Vases.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 2 7/8in. (7.3cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with distaff head.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 5 3/4in. (14.6cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with perforation halfway down shaft.
Editorial Miniature limestone amphora (jar), Late Cypriot IIIA, ca. 1200?1100 B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (11.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, Wide mouth, two handles and geometric ornament.
Editorial Inlay: woman wearing a cylinder seal, playing a flute, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Shell, 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (6.3 x 3.1 cm), Shell-Ornaments, This plaque is cut from a piece of pearly shell in the shape of a w...
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 4 5/16in. (11cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with perforation halfway down shaft.
Editorial Terracotta basin with four handles, Late Helladic IIIA-B, ca. 1400?1190 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Coarse ware, H. 6 3/4 in. (17 cm.), Vases, Course ware basin with four handles.
Editorial Terracotta straight-sided cup, Middle Minoan IIB-IIIA, ca. 1800?1700 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Kamares ware, H. as restored 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.), Vases, Decorated with a rosette and bands in white and orange.
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 1 1/2 ? 1 1/2 ? 1/8 in. (3.8 ? 3.8 ? 0.4 cm), Vases.
Editorial Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated goddess before figures carrying boxes, one placed on 'altar', Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Marble, 0.93 in. (2.36 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals,.
Editorial Terracotta jar with nautiluses, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm), Vases, Bands, scrolls and nautiluses in setting of rocks and plants.
Editorial Terracotta 'basket vase', Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, total H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm), Vases, The conceit of having the lid of a vase attached to the body so that the two parts remain together recurs in antiquity.
Editorial Bronze eyelet-type pin, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 14th century B.C., Mycenaean, Bronze, Other: 3 1/4in. (8.2cm), Bronzes, Eyelet' type with conical head and molded rings on shaft.
Editorial Terracotta krater (deep bowl) with four handles, Late Helladic IIIA-B, ca. 1400?1190 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Coarse ware, H. 15 5/8 in. (39.6 cm.), Vases, Course ware krater with four handles.
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 2 ? 2 5/16 ? 3/16 in. (5.1 ? 5.8 ? 0.5 cm), Vases.
Editorial Terracotta one-handled cup, Middle Minoan IIIA or possibly Hellenistic, ca. 1750?1700 B.C. or 3rd?1st century B.C., Minoan or Greek, Terracotta, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Vases, The way that the handle is attached to the inside of the lip is unusual for a...
Editorial Banded agate cushion-shaped seal, Late Minoan IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Minoan, Agate, L. 1.73 cm; W. 1.23 cm; Thickness 0.63 cm, Gems, 2 cows.
Editorial Chlorite amphoriskos (small jar), Late Cypriot IIIA, ca. 1200?1100 B.C., Cypriot, Chlorite, Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. (6.7 x 6.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The circle and knobs in relief at the base of each handle imitate a metallic handle with r...
Editorial Terracotta vessel fragment with three bands and a scale pattern, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, Other: 1 1/8 x 1 in. (2.9 x 2.5 cm), Vases, Three red bands and scale pattern.
Editorial Agate lentoid seal, Late Minoan II?IIIA, ca. 1450?1375 B.C., Minoan, Agate, H.: 7/8 x 13/16 in. (2.2 x 2.1 cm), Gems, Two bulls lying side by side.
Editorial Terracotta vessel fragment (probably from a krater) with bird, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Pictorial style, Other: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (6.7 x 5.7 cm), Vases, From Mycenae. Fragment with bird.
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 2 3/16 ? 2 1/4 ? 3/16 in. (5.5 ? 5.7 ? 0.4 cm), Vases.
Editorial Terracotta scuttle, Late Helladic IIIA-B, ca. 1400?1190 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Coarse ware, Length with handle 10 3/8 in. (16.3 cm.), Terracottas, The scuttle, a single-handled shallow bowl with one side bent inward and upward, is a cooking utens...
Editorial Vase fragment, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta, 3 1/16 ? 2 3/4 ? 7/16 in. (7.8 ? 6.9 ? 1.1 cm), Vases.
Editorial Terracotta stemmed cup with murex decoration, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Vases, Decorated with conventionalized murexes.
Editorial Chlorite lid of a vase, Late Cypriot IIIA, ca. 1200?1100 B.C., Cypriot, Chlorite, Other: 1 7/8in. (4.7cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, With incised concentric circles; this is the lid for an amphoriskos.
Editorial Terracotta stemmed cup with murex decoration, Late Helladic IIIA, ca. 1400?1300 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Terracotta, H. 8 3/8 in. (21.2 cm), Vases, By the Late Helladic III period, methods of firing improved on the Greek mainland, making possible thi...
Editorial Necklace, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, lapis lazuli, L. 22.5 cm, Metalwork-Ornaments, This choker adorned one of the sixty-eight women or young girls laid out in the so-called Great...
Editorial Earring, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments, These earrings come from the so-called Great Death Pit, which was probably part of a royal tomb with an ...
Editorial Necklace beads, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Ur (modern Tell al-Muqayyar), Sumerian, Gold, lapis lazuli, L. 54 cm, Metalwork-Ornaments, These four strands of beads come from the so-called Great Death Pit, one of the royal grave...
Editorial Standing female worshiper, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600?2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Limestone, inlaid with shell and lapis lazuli, H. 9 13/16 x W. 3 3/8 x D. 2 1/8 in. (24.9 x 8.5 x 5.4 cm), Stone-Sculpture, This statue of a standing wom...
Editorial Perfume or jewel case, pyxis, Mycenaean IIIA. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Vessel, crater for mixing wine and water. From Enkomi, ca.1450-1200 BC; Painted jugs and bowl. White Slip. From Enkomi and Kourion, ca.1450-1200 BC. Museum of Mediterranean and...