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