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

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