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.

128 pictures related to this museum

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