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.

124 pictures related to this museum

Nimrud, Tiglath-Pileser III	Unidentified Pergamene ruler	Hatshepsut	Thebes, Statuette of a young actor
Thebes, Wooden tomb stele of Pamaaf	Utica, Ornamental border	Abydos, Stele of Sehetepibreanch: cartouche and serekh of king Amunemhet III	Dedication to Nehalennia
Cartouche of Neuserre	Cartouches of Nero ("Nero Claudius" and "Caesar Germanicus")	Vase with the names of Aton, Akhenaten, and Nefertiti	Roman statuette of a dromedary
Votive to Nehalennia	Lid of the sarcophagus of Wahibra-Emakhet	Stele of Sety I	Tombstone from Carthage, second century BCE
The Tabula Leersumiana (EDCS-33800034)	Boeotia, Statuette of a lady	Byzantine helmet from Egypt	Giza, Statue of a miller
Matilo, Victoria on a ring	Saqqara, Statue of Maya and Merit	Amenhotep III	Dedication to Hadrian
Statue of Nehalennia	Dedication to Nehalennia	Early first millennium beak pot	Parthian lute player
Torques from Rossum	Saqqara, Chapel of Hetepherachet, cartouche of Neferikara	Matilo, sherd of terra sigilata with Greek inscription ΑΘΗΝ	Cortona, Mirror with the Dioscuri
Cup with the serekh of king Djer	Etruscan urn	Canopes of Nefer	Cleopatra II or III
The "Peel Helmet", found in the moors near Deurne	Two lovers	Votive to Nehalennia	Tarentum, Relief of a Maenad
Coin of the Kushans (imitation of a Sasanian coin)	Statuette of Amun	Julius Caesar	Bowl with the names of Aten, Akhnaten, and Nefertiti
Cinerary chest with the atelier of Daedalus	Cyprus, early classical portrait of a man	Naqada II, pottery with cranes	Naqada II, palet
Voorburg, Tile of XXX Ulpia Victrix (EDCS-69700533)	Euripides	Saqqara, Tomb of Horemheb, POWs	Smyrna, Tombstone of a slave, whose master had been a centurio of IIII Scythica (EDCS-46700121)
Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II from Marad	Voorburg, Rooftile of X Gemina (EDCS-69400124/8)	Writing tablet from Valkenburg	King Ninetjer, dressed for the Sed festival
Lysippus' Heracles	Deir el-Bahari, Relief of Mentuhotep II	Catapult stones	Stele of Saisis
Seth and Apophis	Tyre, Lead sarcophagus	Egyptian measure of liquid capacity, with the cartouche of Thutmose III	Hand of a bronze statue
Rider and griffin: Phrygian antefix from the early Achaemenid period	Letter from Valkenburg (EDCS-09400546)	Achilles fighting against Memnon.	Nijmegen, Rooftile "sub Didio" (EDCS-69700485)
Maximian	Thutmose III	Samian ware, "iimili"	Apulian horseman
Tombstone of Batba'al, third century BCE.	Bubastis, Relief of Chnum	Cortona, boundary marker	Shokan, Magic spell
Sabouroff Painter: Hermes as messenger, pouring a libation	Cavalry mask	Kalabsha, Greek tombstone of Manna	Samian ware
Roman cavalry mask, called "Gordon"	Christian tombstone from Carthage (EDCS-17701003)	Nectanebo II	Dish with the symbol of Nun, the primordial waters
Choga Zanbil, ziggurat, model	Naqada II, pottery with "boats"	Heerlen, tombstone of Marcus Julius, soldier of V Alaudae (EDCS-11100805)	Erotic scene with a rooster
Nimrud, Relief with soldiers	Spoon to make balm	Boy with a hare	Vechten, Fledimella Inscription (EDCS-11100911)
Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign EXGERINF (EDCS-69700515/21)	Priestess of the 22nd Dynasty	Punic funerary stele	Stele of Hentnefert, with Thutmose III and Amenhotep II
Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Euchrus	Ostracon from Egyptian Thebes	Portrait of a mother and daughter	Curse tablet from Matilo
Saqqara, Scarab of Djehuty	Stele of Amun	Nijmegen, oil bottle	Egyptian incense burner (New Kingdom)
Achmim, Stele of Meryanchef, with cartouches of Merenre and Pepi II	Achilles kills Troilus	Stamp seal of the oculist Marcus Ulpius Heracles	Bactrian coin, last quarter of the second century BCE
Vechten, statuette of two lovers	Nehalennia altar, detail (boat)	Saqqara, Relief of Merymery	Naqada II, pottery with "boats"
Nuri, Shabti of Taharqo	Thebes, Statuette of a hippopotamus	Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Apollonius	A Pegasus from Aššur
Saqqara, Jewelry from the age of Thutmose III	Attic vase with a hoplite	Pertinax	Old-Assyrian rhyton
Polyphemus throws a rock to Odysseus' ship	Campana plate with a Nilotic scene	Smyrna, Tombstone of a gladiator from the team of Satornilos	Philip the Arab