Leiden, Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden

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The Dutch national collection of antiquities has, of course, many archaeological finds from the Netherlands, but there are also an excellent Egyptological collection, a small set of Etruscan objects, and good collections of Greek and Roman art. The department of the ancient Near East has some fine as well.

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193 pictures related to this museum

Oxyrhynchus, Relief of four men and a crocodile	Choga Zanbil, Ziggurat, Model	Vechten, Head of Serapis	Carthage, Tombstone
Hermes as messenger, pouring a libation (Sabouroff Painter)	Marad, Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II	Unidentified Pergamene ruler	Valkenburg, Shield cover
The "Peel Helmet", found in the moors near Deurne	Hadrumetum, Tombstone of Iorticius	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey	Valkenburg, Statue of Hercules
Valkenburg, Writing tablet	Volterra, Cinerary chest, Achilles and Troilus	Bubastis, Relief of Chnum	Valkenburg, Seal
Saqqara, Scarab of Djehuty	Thebes, Wooden tomb stele of Pamaaf	Boy with a hare	Stele of Amun
Thera, Head of an archaic statue	Bodegraven, Armwreath	Parthian musician playing a tanbur	Lid of the sarcophagus of Wahibra-Emakhet
Stele of Hentnefert, with Thutmose III and Amenhotep II	Vechten, Dice	Nijmegen, Rooftile "sub Didio"	Utica, Maximian
Apulian horseman	Leiden-Matilo, Curse tablet	Tepe Sialk, Early first millennium beak pot	Shokan, Magic spell
Crispus on the the Great Leiden Constantine Cameo	Carthage, Dedication to Tanit	Egyptian Relief of Heracles and the Nemean Lion	Valkenburg, Samian ware
Colored glass: light green	Spoon to make balm	Velsen, Man in the well, Scabbard	Nimrud, Relief with soldiers
The Great Leiden Constantine Cameo	Coin of the Kushans (imitation of a Sasanian coin)	Christian tombstone from Carthage (EDCS-17701003)	Palestinian purple glass
Relief of Seth and Apophis	Nuri, Shabti of Taharqo	Nijmegen, Portrait of Julius Caesar	Leersum, The Tabula Leersumiana
The natural color of glass is blue-green	Smyrna, Tombstone of a slave, whose master had been a centurio of IIII Scythica	Nijmegen, Stamp seal of the oculist Marcus Ulpius Heracles	A "Sidonian bottle", colored white
Vechten, Dagger	Livia	De Bijland, Inscription of Chalcidicus (cast)	Vechten, Inscription of I Minervia and XXX Ulpia
Saqqara, Tomb of Horemheb, POWs	Valkenburg, Scabbard with POW	Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Euchrus	Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Apollonius
Naqada II, Fish-shaped palet	Rossum, La Tène torques	Düver, Phrygo-Achaemenid antefix with horseman and griffin	Etruscan urn
Saqqara, Chapel of Hetepherachet, Cartouche of Neferikara	Vechten, Amphora from Rhodes	Utica, Ornamental border	Vechten, Amphora from Baetica
Vechten, Figurine of two lovers	Vechten, Samian ware	Dish with the symbol of Nun, the primordial waters	Alphen aan den Rijn, Roman inscription
King Ninetjer, dressed for the Sed festival	Cartouches of Nero	Saqqara, Relief of Merymery	Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia, detail (boat)
Gallic "black" glass	Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia	Statuette of Amun	Veii, Villanova urns
Achmim, Stele of Meryanchef, with cartouches of Merenre and Pepi II	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a snake	Thera, Head of a Hellenistic statue	Erotic scene with a rooster
Amenhotep III	Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia	Leiden-Matilo, Hand of a bronze statue	Velsen, Man in the well, skull
Bowl with the names of Aton, Akhenaten, and Nefertiti	Roman statuette of a dromedary	Hatshepsut	Valkenburg, Letter to a physician
Aššur, Relief of Pegasus	Canopes of Nefer	Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus	De Bijland, Scabbard
Valkenburg, Figurine of Isis	Lysippus' Heracles	Valkenburg, Cup of millefiori glass	Seal with the god Bes
Valkenburg, Germanic shield boss	Old-Assyrian rhyton	Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"	Cortona, Etruscan boundary marker
Valkenburg, Oillamp	Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia	A red-colored dish	Colored glass: blue
Achilles fighting against Memnon.	Bodegraven, Curse tablet	A Hellenistic or Roman disk with the face of Bes	Leiden-Matilo, Roman cavalry mask, called "Gordon"
Vechten, Fragment of an inscription	Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia	Bactrian coin	Vechten, Combs
Carthage, Tombstone of Batba'al	Cartouche of Neuserre	Velsen, Man in the well, Sandal	Thysdrus, Statue of Concordia
Velsen, Slingstones	Thebes, Statuette of a hippopotamus	Boeotia, Figurine of a lady	Stele of Saisis
Nijmegen, Animal-shaped oil bottle	Stele of Sety I	Vechten, Dedication to Minerva	Valkenburg, Catapult stones
Valkenburg, Profile with the destruction layer of the Batavian Revolt between Period 3 and Period 4	Vechten, Face mask of a helmet	Egyptian measure of liquid capacity, with the cartouche of Thutmose III	Egyptian incense burner (New Kingdom)
Cup with the serekh of king Djer	Leiden-Matilo, Sherd of terra sigilata with Greek inscription	Cyprus, Early classical portrait of a man	Deir el-Bahari, Relief of Mentuhotep II
Cortona, Mirror with the Dioscuri	Saqqara, Jewelry from the age of Thutmose III	A "Sidonian bottle" of amber-colored glass	Tarentum, Relief of a Maenad
Attica, Red-figured vase with a hoplite	Smyrna, Tombstone of a gladiator from the team of Satornilos	Tyre, Lead sarcophagus	Valkenburg, Samian ware with inscription "iimili"
Thebes, Sahidic ostracon	Nijmegen, Kops Plateau, Cavalry mask	Campana plate with a Nilotic scene	Saqqara, Statue of Maya and Merit
Leiden-Matilo, Seal with Victoria	Velsen, Man in the well	Valkenburg, Scabbard with soldier	Leiden-Matilo, Roman helmet
Punic funerary stele	Two lovers	Philip the Arab	Relief of Polyphemus throws a rock to Odysseus' ship
Kalabsha, Coptic tombstone of Manna	Nimrud, Relief of Tiglath-Pileser III	Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus (with text)	Euripides
Colijnsplaat, Statue of Nehalennia	Cleopatra II or III	Vechten, Samian ware with erotic scene	Vechten, Perfume bottles
Smyrna, Dedication to Hadrian	Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign XXX Ulpia Victrix	Green goblet with a circus scene	Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign X Gemina
Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign EXGERINF	Leiden-Matilo, Shield cover	Thebes, Figurine of a young actor	Heerlen, tombstone of Marcus Julius, soldier of V Alaudae
Leiden-Matilo, Samian ware of slaves being led away	Cinerary chest with the atelier of Daedalus	Giza, Statue of a miller	Leiden-Matilo, Figurine of a goddess
Valkenburg, Buckle with Romulus and Remus	Utrecht De Meern, Head of a Nubian	Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"	Ur, Tablet with a hymn to Šulgi
Nectanebo II	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey (detail)	Bodegraven, Roman helmet	Abydos, Stele of Sehetepibreanch: cartouche and serekh of king Amunemhet III
Thysdrus, Pertinax	Vechten, Fledimella inscription	Palmyra, Tombstone of a mother and daughter	Priestess of the 22nd Dynasty
Thutmose III	Eumenes I, coin	Phoenician glass pendant	Byzantine helmet from Egypt
Naqada II, Pottery with cranes