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

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