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

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