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

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