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

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