Ancient Metalwork Gallery
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Ancient Egyptian gold amulet in the shape of a ram’s head. Artist unknown; ca. 712-664 BCE (25th [K
mini-girlz:Lorestan bronze, fibula showing a woman giving birth between 2 antelopes, ornamented with
Bronze cheek piece from a horse bit, from the Early Iron Age culture conventionally called “Luristan
Silver, partially gilt mirror with repoussé decoration, depicting Leda and Zeus disguised as a swan.
Head (black bronze) of Ptolemy II or III. Artist unknown; 246-222 BCE. Now in the Metropolitan Mus
Golden pendant with repoussédecoration, bearing a portrait of Alexander the Great. Artist unknown;
‘Logsogumadhr’ Poem, June 2017.
Ancient Egyptian electrum bead in the shape of a recumbent lion. Artist unknown; ca. 1980 BCE (12th
Ancient Greek gold earring depicting a human head in relief. Artist unknown (perhaps manufactured i
Bronze statuette of Hermes/Mercury, seated on a rock and holding a purse. Artist unknown; 1st/2nd c
Private portrait of an ancient Roman man. Artist unknown; ca. 140-150 CE. Now in the Walters Art M
Standing cast bronze statuette of Jupiter, from the lararium (household shrine) of a Roman villa at
Hellenistic bronze statuette of a boxer. Artist unknown; 1st cent. BCE. Now in the Walters Art Mus
Roman bronze votive statue of the goddess Minerva. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE. Now in the Fitchb
Bronze figurine of the 3rd Dynasty architect-physician Imhotep, with an inscription reading“belongin
Bronze statuette of a Lar (ancient Roman household god) with a rhyton (drinking horn) and patera (of
Ancient Roman bronze statuette of Mars Ultor, perhaps from a lararium (household shrine). Artist un
Ancient Greek gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon’s face). Artist unknown; ca. 450 BCE
ancientpeoples:Metal plague of a stag 7.6 cm high, 9.5 cm wide (3 x 3 ¾ inch.)Kazakhstan, 6th - 5th
Gold stater of the 30th Dynasty pharaoh Nectanebo II (r. 361-343 BCE), last native ruler of Ancient
Ancient Egyptian amulet depicting a ram-headed falcon, made from gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise, and
Ancient Egyptian cat amulet in bronze and gold, thought to represent the goddess Bast/Bastet. Artis
Scarab finger ring (gold and glazed steatite) inscribed with the name of the deity Amun-Re. Artist
Bronze face-mask helmet of a Roman cavalryman, worn on special occasions. Artist unknown; late 1st
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