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