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

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