Artifacts Collection (page 7)

Cylindrical vessel with ball game scene, Late Classic period, c. 682-701 (ceramic)
1068991 Cylindrical vessel with ball game scene, Late Classic period, c.682-701 (ceramic) by Mayan; 20.5x15.9x15.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Patsy R. and Raymond D

Mask: The Bad Spirit of the Mountain, late 19th century (wood, paint & feathers)
1068970 Mask: The Bad Spirit of the Mountain, late 19th century (wood, paint & feathers) by Yupik culture (19th century); 21.1x14.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Elizabeth H

Coin of King Totila, 541-52 (metal)
703212 Coin of King Totila, 541-52 (metal) by Ostrogothic (6th century); Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; (add.info.: Totila (d.552), original name Baduila, penultimate King of the Ostrogoths

Krater of Dawn from Falerii (ceramic)
703288 Krater of Dawn from Falerii (ceramic) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)
702382 Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta) by Roman; Antiquarium Palatino, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Cup with decorative handle and human figure (bronze)
702376 Cup with decorative handle and human figure (bronze) by Etruscan, (8th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; out of copyright

Double-Faced Cup, 900-1100 (gold)
1068480 Double-Faced Cup, 900-1100 (gold) by SicAan Culture (750-1375); 14x11.8x11.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info)

Headdress ornament, 400 BC - AD 600 (gold)
1068478 Headdress ornament, 400 BC - AD 600 (gold) by Nazca Culture; 18.4x20.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Nora and John Wise Collection (loan); South American, out of copyright

Pendant bell: turtle, 800-1200 (gold)
1068473 Pendant bell: turtle, 800-1200 (gold) by Pre-Columbian; 6.4x5.9x2.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L

Mask with seal or sea otter spirit, late 19th century (wood, paint, gut cord & feathers)
1068412 Mask with seal or sea otter spirit, late 19th century (wood, paint, gut cord & feathers) by Yupik culture (19th century); 59.7x56.5x5.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Standing female figure, late 19th to 20th century (polychrome wood with metal
1068326 Standing female figure, late 19th to 20th century (polychrome wood with metal, fibre & beads) by Nigerian; 93.7A--22.9A--24.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Lidded bowl with a man riding a peccary, 250-550 (ceramic)
1068228 Lidded bowl with a man riding a peccary, 250-550 (ceramic) by Pre-Columbian; 23.2x15.7x15.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Hina and Fatu, c. 1892 (tamanu wood)
995933 Hina and Fatu, c.1892 (tamanu wood) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 32.7 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; (add.info.: Hina and Fatu, Tahitian deities of the moon and earth)

Demonic Deity, Lopburi culture (bronze)
834201 Demonic Deity, Lopburi culture (bronze) by Siamese School, (12th Century); height:16 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Thai, out of copyright

Seated male and female figures, Etowah, 1200-1450 (marble) (see also 422895)
DBP422893 Seated male and female figures, Etowah, 1200-1450 (marble) (see also 422895) by Mississippian culture (c.800-1500); height: 61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; American

Pottery from Ban Don Ta Phet (ceramic)
LIT389512 Pottery from Ban Don Ta Phet (ceramic) by Prehistoric; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: an archaeological site in the Phanom Thuan district)

Alsatian Museum with display of wooden sculptures. Postcard sent in 1913
660395 Alsatian Museum with display of wooden sculptures. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Curios from the Gold Coast, 1876 (albumen print)
622844 Curios from the Gold Coast, 1876 (albumen print) by Centennial Photographic Co. (fl.1876); 10.1x8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A stereocard from the 1876 Philadelphia Exhibition)

Mirror with Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu) and Duke Father of the East (Dongwanggong
425415 Mirror with Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu) and Duke Father of the East (Dongwanggong), 25-220 (iron with gold sheet & traces of silk) by Chinese School

Jewellery, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold)
2771120 Jewellery, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho)
2783604 The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kuhn and Komor - tourist shop artifacts Water St Yokohama, J
Kuhn and Komor - a tourist shop selling Japanese artifacts, bronzes, porcelain, Water Street Yokohama, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Temple courtyard with bronze artifacts, Shanghai China. Vintage 19th century photograph

Cuneiform tablet with medical prescriptions, Ninveh (clay)
1220356 Cuneiform tablet with medical prescriptions, Ninveh (clay) by Mesopotamian; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Six foundation stones, reign of King Lipit-Ishtar, c. 1934-1924 BC (clay)
3029523 Six foundation stones, reign of King Lipit-Ishtar, c.1934-1924 BC (clay) by Babylonian; tallest: 11.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mosaic fish tile fragments, c. 1st century BC - 1st century AD (glass) (see also 619150)
619149 Mosaic fish tile fragments, c.1st century BC - 1st century AD (glass) (see also 619150) by Roman; Private Collection; (add.info)

Fly-whisk, Benin (ivory & horse hair)
5905549 Fly-whisk, Benin (ivory & horse hair) by West African School (18th century); handle length: 34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Representing a standing bird with folded wings)

Large storage jars from Jerusalem (terracotta)
BLP398251 Large storage jars from Jerusalem (terracotta) by Roman; Private Collection; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Household utensils found in the Upper City of Jerusalem, early 1st century (stone)
BLP398249 Household utensils found in the Upper City of Jerusalem, early 1st century (stone) by Roman, (1st century AD); Private Collection; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Chariot, Daimabad culture, c. 2000-1500 BC (bronze)
834211 Chariot, Daimabad culture, c.2000-1500 BC (bronze) by Indian School; 22x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Indian, out of copyright

Chariot from Ischia di Castro, 530-520 BC (bronze)
702408 Chariot from Ischia di Castro, 530-520 BC (bronze) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Etruscan, out of copyright

Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta)
702384 Relief from the area of the Temple of Apollo, Palatine Hill, Rome (terracotta) by Roman; Antiquarium Palatino, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Bell-shaped krater from Pisticci, Italy (ceramic)
704414 Bell-shaped krater from Pisticci, Italy (ceramic) by Greek School; Greek, out of copyright

Bell-shaped proto-Apulian krater with satyr and maenad from Matera, Italy (ceramic)
704412 Bell-shaped proto-Apulian krater with satyr and maenad from Matera, Italy (ceramic) by Greek School; Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu, Potenza, Basilicata

Dr Schliemanns Trojan antiquities on view, London 1877
The antiquities found at Hissarlik (Hisarlik, modern Turkey), on the plains of Troy, by Heinrich Schliemann during his remarkable excavations

Light blue lentoid flask with dragged feather design in white, black, and yellow
425409 Light blue lentoid flask with dragged feather design in white, black, and yellow, 18th Dynasty, c.1539-1295 BC (glass) by Egyptian

Niello Ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold)
2771123 Niello Ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Large Filigree Ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold)
2771122 Large Filigree Ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Footed Bowl, probably Kashan, Seljuq Period (ceramic)
955432 Footed Bowl, probably Kashan, Seljuq Period (ceramic) by Persian School; 9.8x18.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust; Persian

Headdress (Ere Gelede), late 19th century (wood)
1072577 Headdress (Ere Gelede), late 19th century (wood) by Yoruba Culture (19th century); 33x20.3x27.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Earflare with incised image of the Principal Bird Deity, c. 300-500 (jadeite)
1072383 Earflare with incised image of the Principal Bird Deity, c.300-500 (jadeite) by Mayan; 10.2x8.9x4.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Otis and Velma Davis Dozier Fund; out of copyright

Stirrup-spout vessel depicting felines and cacti, Early Horizon, c. 900-200 BC (ceramic)
1068485 Stirrup-spout vessel depicting felines and cacti, Early Horizon, c.900-200 BC (ceramic) by Cupisnique culture (c.1000-200 BC); 25.7x19.7x14.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

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Artifacts, the tangible remnants of our past, hold within them a wealth of stories and details that unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations. From the iconic Rosetta Stone housed in the British Museum in London, England, to knapped flint tools that reveal early human ingenuity, these artifacts paint a vivid picture of our collective history. The Battersea Shield, an exquisite Celtic masterpiece from the first century AD, showcases intricate craftsmanship and symbolizes the Iron Age's artistic prowess. Meanwhile, Nancy Schon's "Make way for ducklings" sculpture in Boston Public Garden captures whimsy and joy through its playful depiction of nature. Venturing beyond Europe's borders lies Machu Picchu in Peru – a breathtaking archaeological wonder nestled amidst mist-covered mountains. This ancient Incan city stands as a testament to their advanced engineering skills and harmonious integration with nature. Traveling further eastward brings us to Tutankhamun's treasures at Cairo Museum in Egypt. The pharaoh's opulent burial mask steals one's breath away while Sekhmet freize on his shrine depicts power and divinity. Equally captivating are faience animals from ancient Egypt displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris – delicate yet resilient creations from over 3 millennia ago. Across continents lies Route 66 near Carthage where car number plates tell tales of American road trips etched into metal. And who can forget Bonaparte with savants in Egypt? A vibrant lithograph capturing Napoleon Bonaparte surrounded by scholars during his expedition to uncover Egypt’s hidden wonders. Intricately designed glasswork like Akhenaten or Nefertiti’s inlay transports us back to New Kingdom Armana period when art flourished under their rule. Lastly, we find ourselves drawn towards Cairo once again – this time beholding a canopic shrine housing Tutankhamun’s preserved organs; an eerie reminder of ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and afterlife.