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