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