Ancient Metalwork Gallery

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Bronze face-mask helmet of a Roman cavalryman, worn on special occasions.  Artist unknown; late 1st
Pectoral with a winged scarab and semi-precious stones, part of the funerary jewelry of the 18th Dyn
Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron, possibly Agrippina the Elder, wife of Germanicus and mother
Roman denarius minted by Quintus Pomponius Musa in 56 BCE.  On the obverse, the head of Apollo crown
The so-called “Croatian Apoxyomenos,” depicting an athlete scraping oil off his body with a strigil
Golden funerary mask of Wendjebauendjed, a military commander and high priest during Ancient Egypt’s
Ancient Egyptian statuette (cupreous metal with precious metal inlay) of Imhotep, chancellor to the
Ancient Greek gold jewelry from the region of Pontika (in present-day Ukraine), formed in a Heracles
Buddhist Ritual Bell with Five-Pronged Vajra Handle. Japan, Heian period, 12thC. Tokyo National Muse
Pair of gold armbands depicting a Triton and Tritoness.  Artist unknown; ca. 200 BCE.  Now in the Me
Head of a ruler.  Artist unknown; ca. 2300-2000 BCE (Early Bronze Age).  From Iran or Iraq; now in t
ancientpeoples:The Basse-Yutz FlagonIron Age, France450-400 BCHeight: 40.6 cmOne of a pair of copper
Latgallian or Latgaļu fashions from Iron Age Latvia, metalwork by Daumants KalninsLatgalians (Latin:
Ancient Egyptian statuette of an ibis (cupreous metal with glass or stone inlay, on a wooden base). 
Cowrie-shaped ancient Egyptian ring (gold and hematite), inscribed with an ankh.  Artist unknown; ca
Viking decorated metalwork, ‘Vikings: Rediscover The Legend’ Exhibition, The Riverside Arts Centre M
Bronze statuette with silver eyes, depicting the goddess Aphrodite.  Artist unknown; 3rd - 1st cent.
Ancient Egyptian pendant (gold and turquoise) with an “Eye of Horus”.  Artist unknown; ca. 1069-713
Ancient Greek golden ring in the shape of a dove.  Artist unknown; ca. 360 BCE.  Now in the Staatlic
Bronze head of a man, thought to be a north African.  Artist unknown; ca. 300 BCE.  Found beneath th
Bronze head of a bull, originally attached to a cauldron rim, from the Iron Age Armenian civilizatio
Ancient Egyptian amulet in the form of a tilapia fish, made of gold with green faience and gemstone
Ancient Egyptian ring (gold and carnelian) bearing the cartouches of the 19th Dynasty pharaoh Ramess
Two Egyptian mongooses atop a shrine-shaped box, intended to hold an animal mummy.  Artist unknown;
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