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