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.

This museum was visited in Every year.

193 pictures related to this museum

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