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

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