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, Dagger	Old-Assyrian rhyton	Egyptian incense burner (New Kingdom)	Bactrian coin, last quarter of the second century BCE
Leiden, Shield cover	Euripides	Erotic scene with a rooster	Stele of Hentnefert, with Thutmose III and Amenhotep II
Amenhotep III	Portrait of a mother and daughter	Valkenburg, Cup of millefiori glass	Valkenburg, Scabbard with POW
Pertinax	Valkenburg, Buckle with Romulus and Remus	Valkenburg, Oillamp	Colored glass: blue
Kalabsha, Greek tombstone of Manna	Valkenburg, Profile with the destruction layer of the Batavian Revolt between Period 3 and Period 4	Achilles kills Troilus	Utica, Ornamental border
Valkenburg, Figurine of Isis	Cyprus, Early classical portrait of a man	The "Peel Helmet", found in the moors near Deurne	Bubastis, Relief of Chnum
Dish with the symbol of Nun, the primordial waters	A Hellenistic or Roman disk with the face of Bes	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey (detail)	Stamp seal of the oculist Marcus Ulpius Heracles
Valkenburg, Germanic shield boss	Valkenburg, Scabbard with soldier	Dedication to Nehalennia	Cup with the serekh of king Djer
Veii, Villanova urns	Voorburg, Rooftile of X Gemina (EDCS-69400124/8)	Rider and griffin: Phrygian antefix from the early Achaemenid period	Vechten, Head of Serapis
De Bijland, Scabbard	Alphen aan den Rijn, Roman inscription	Vechten, Combs	Hand of a bronze statue
Cortona, Mirror with the Dioscuri	Valkenburg, Shield cover	Utrecht De Meern, Head of a Nubian	Vechten, Figurine of two lovers
Bowl with the names of Aten, Akhnaten, and Nefertiti	Palestinian purple glass	Votive to Nehalennia	Nehalennia altar, detail (boat)
Cinerary chest with the atelier of Daedalus	Voorburg, Tile of XXX Ulpia Victrix (EDCS-69700533)	Saqqara, Jewelry from the age of Thutmose III	Christian tombstone from Carthage (EDCS-17701003)
Eumenes I, coin	Roman cavalry mask, called "Gordon"	Smyrna, Tombstone of a gladiator from the team of Satornilos	Boy with a hare
Cartouche of Neuserre	Julius Caesar	Leiden, Samian ware of slaves being led away	The natural color of glass is blue-green
Saqqara, Tomb of Horemheb, POWs	Unidentified Pergamene ruler	Matilo, Victoria on a ring	Smyrna, Tombstone of a slave, whose master had been a centurio of IIII Scythica (EDCS-46700121)
Velsen, Man in the well	Vechten, Inscription of I Minervia and XXX Ulpia	Saqqara, Relief of Merymery	Bodegraven, Armwreath
Tyre, Lead sarcophagus	Polyphemus throws a rock to Odysseus' ship	Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"	Apulian horseman
Punic funerary stele	Seth and Apophis	Naqada II, Fish-shaped palet	Saqqara, Scarab of Djehuty
Dedication to Nehalennia	Two lovers	A "Sidonian bottle" of amber-colored glass	Maximian
Vechten, Fledimella inscription	Deir el-Bahari, Relief of Mentuhotep II	Velsen, Slingstones	Thera, Head of a Hellenistic statue
Philip the Arab	Egyptian measure of liquid capacity, with the cartouche of Thutmose III	Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Apollonius	Vechten, Dice
King Ninetjer, dressed for the Sed festival	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a snake	Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Euchrus	Vechten, Samian ware with erotic scene
Saqqara, Chapel of Hetepherachet, cartouche of Neferikara	Colored glass: light green	Achmim, Stele of Meryanchef, with cartouches of Merenre and Pepi II	Green goblet with a circus scene
The Tabula Leersumiana (EDCS-33800034)	Valkenburg, Statue of Hercules	Lysippus' Heracles	Matilo, Roman helmet
Seal with the god Bes	Valkenburg, Seal	Stele of Sety I	Priestess of the 22nd Dynasty
Thysdrus, Statue of Concordia	Matilo, sherd of terra sigilata with Greek inscription ΑΘΗΝ	Vechten, Dedication to Minerva	Thebes, Wooden tomb stele of Pamaaf
Thera, Head of an archaic statue	Phoenician glass pendant	Attica, Red-figured vase with a hoplite	A "Sidonian bottle", colored white
Nijmegen, oil bottle	Velsen, Man in the well, skull	Valkenburg, Writing tablet	Choga Zanbil, Ziggurat, Model
Cartouches of Nero ("Nero Claudius" and "Caesar Germanicus")	Velsen, Man in the well, Sandal	Marad, Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II	A red-colored dish
Canopes of Nefer	Saqqara, Statue of Maya and Merit	Statuette of Amun	Heerlen, tombstone of Marcus Julius, soldier of V Alaudae (EDCS-11100805)
Vechten, Amphora from Baetica	Leiden, Figurine of a goddess	Bodegraven, Roman helmet	Lid of the sarcophagus of Wahibra-Emakhet
Parthian lute player	Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"	Vechten, Perfume bottles	Valkenburg, Samian ware
The Great Leiden Constantine Cameo	Campana plate with a Nilotic scene	Boeotia, Figurine of a lady	Giza, Statue of a miller
Achilles fighting against Memnon.	Valkenburg, Letter to a physician	Gallic "black" glass	Spoon to make balm
Tombstone from Carthage, second century BCE	Sabouroff Painter: Hermes as messenger, pouring a libation	Thebes, Statuette of a hippopotamus	Carthage, Dedication to Tanit
Nimrud, Relief with soldiers	Oxyrhynchus, Relief of four men and a crocodile	Coin of the Kushans (imitation of a Sasanian coin)	Stele of Amun
Naqada II, Pottery with cranes	Torques from Rossum	Cavalry mask	Dedication to Hadrian
Stele of Saisis	Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus (with text)	Vechten, Samian ware	Etruscan urn
Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign EXGERINF (EDCS-69700515/21)	Nuri, Shabti of Taharqo	Vase with the names of Aton, Akhenaten, and Nefertiti	Crispus on the the Great Leiden Constantine Cameo
Tombstone of Batba'al, third century BCE.	Roman statuette of a dromedary	Vechten, Face mask of a helmet	Curse tablet from Matilo
Nimrud, Relief of Tiglath-Pileser III	Thebes, Sahidic ostracon	Vechten, Amphora from Rhodes	Shokan, Magic spell
Thebes, Figurine of a young actor	Nijmegen, Rooftile "sub Didio" (EDCS-69700485)	Cleopatra II or III	Egyptian Relief of Heracles and the Nemean Lion
Bodegraven, Curse tablet	Abydos, Stele of Sehetepibreanch: cartouche and serekh of king Amunemhet III	Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey	Valkenburg, Catapult stones
Statue of Nehalennia	Votive to Nehalennia	Tarentum, Relief of a Maenad	Cortona, boundary marker
Velsen, Man in the well, Scabbard	Aššur, Relief of Pegasus	Tepe Sialk, Early first millennium beak pot	Byzantine helmet from Egypt
Nectanebo II	Vechten, Fragment of an inscription	Hadrumetum, Tombstone of Iorticius	Livia
Samian ware, "iimili"	De Bijland, Inscription of Chalcidicus (cast)	Hatshepsut	Thutmose III
Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus