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

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