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

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