Empire Period Gallery

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Votive mace of Shu-turul (c. 2168 – 2154 BC).Green marble mace head with his inscription on the flan
Bust of Lucius Verus (co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, 161-169 CE).  Artist unknown; after 160 CE. 
ancientpeoples:Head of a kingIran, Sasanian period, ca. 4th centurySilver with mercury gilding, 15 ¾
Ewer decorated with female figures. Iran, Sasanian Period, 7th-6th centuries A.D. Silver and gilt. A
Silver and gilt plate and bowl with image of hunting king. Iran, Sasanian Period, 4th to 5th century
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Portrait bust of Seleucus I Nicator (ca. 359-285 BCE), general of Alexander the Great and first rule
Head of Zeus.  Artist unknown; Flavian period (69-96 CE).  From Ephesus; now in the Ephesus Archaeol
Stater of Kingdom of Syria with laureate head of Zeus (obverse) and elephant with spear above (rever
Empire Period doll,circa 1810s to 1830s
Sculpture of a seated girl, known as the “Conservatori Girl”.  Roman copy of the Hadrianic period, p
Cameo glass medallion of the Roman emperor Augustus.  Artist unknown; early 1st cent. CE.  Now in th
Marble portrait of the Hellenistic monarch and military commander Pyrrhus of Epirus (318-272 BCE). 
Portrait head of the Roman emperor Lucius Verus (r. 161-169 CE, jointly with Marcus Aurelius), sculp
Colonne de Pompée by Henry CammasFrench, 1850-1860 (negative) and c. 1862 (print)albumenized salted
Colossal marble head of the emperor Augustus Roman, Early Imperial Period, c. A.D. 14-30Metropolitan
Marble bust of the Roman emperor Lucius Verus (r. 161-169 CE, jointly with Marcus Aurelius).  Now in
Marble bust of Antisthenes (ca. 445-365 BCE), Socratic philosopher sometimes credited as the founder
Powerful Byzantine Emperors by influential WomenTraditionally, the line of Byzantine emperors is hel
Gilded mummy portrait of a womanEgypt, Roman Period, c. A.D. 160-170The British Museum 
Funerary portrait of a woman from Roman Egypt.  Artist unknown; ca. 138-192 CE (Antonine period).  F
Ancient Roman glass cup, with an inscription in Greek, ΛΑΒΕ ΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ (”Seize the victory”), surroun
Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Syria with head of deified Alexander the Great (obverse) and Nike with tro
Orpheus and Eurydice face Hermes (in his role as psychopomp).  Roman copy of the Augustan period, af
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